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quirked


Meanings
  • Verb

    To make or become distorted or misshapen, often in an amusing or unexpected way.

    - "The clown's shoes were quirked to make his walk more comical."
    - "After the accident, the car was quirked beyond recognition."

Variants
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quirk , quirked , quirking , quirks
Etymology
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Originally meant 'to twist or bend' in Middle English.


Trivia
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  1. The term 'quirk' is also used in genealogy to refer to a unique trait or characteristic passed down through generations.

  2. Quirked is an anagram of the word 'kirked', which means 'to attend church'.


Related Concepts
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  1. Idiosyncrasy: A peculiarity or quirk, often associated with individuals or things.


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In literature, quirked is often used to describe unusual or eccentric characters or situations.

How to Memorize "quirked"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a rubber band being twisted or bent to form the shape of the word 'quirked'. Visualize this action when you encounter the word.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'quirked' with the image of a clown's shoes or a distorted object.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a sentence using the word 'quirked' to help remember its meaning, such as 'The clown's quirked shoes made everyone laugh.'


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