quirk
US /kwɝːk/
UK /kwɝːk/

1.
a peculiar behavioral habit
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His biggest quirk is that he always wears two different colored socks.
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Every artist has their own unique quirks.
2.
a strange twist or turn
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The plot had an unexpected quirk that surprised everyone.
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The old machine had a few mechanical quirks.