Bizarreries (en. Oddities)
/bizaʁʁi/
Meaning & Definition
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noun
Behavior or thing that is out of the ordinary.
The quirks of this artist make him unique.
Les bizarreries de cet artiste le rendent unique.
A strange or bizarre quality.
He often mentioned his quirks with humor.
Il a souvent évoqué ses bizarreries avec humour.
An eccentricity or singularity.
His quirks earned him a reputation.
Ses bizarreries lui ont valu une réputation.
Etymology
From the word 'bizarre', itself of Italian origin 'bizzarro'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
to have quirks
to have habits or strange behaviors.
avoir des bizarreries
the oddities of life
strange or unexpected events that occur in life.
les bizarreries de la vie
to accumulate quirks
to become increasingly strange or eccentric.
accumuler des bizarreries
Related Words
bizarre
Who is strange or uncommon.
bizarre
eccentric
Who behaves in a strange or original way.
excentrique
curiosity
A strange or interesting thing that piques interest.
curiosité
Slang Meanings
A slightly crazy behavior.
He has quirks that make him completely crazy.
Il a des bizarreries qui le rendent complètement fou.
Strange habits that amuse others.
His quirks make everyone laugh.
Ses bizarreries font rire tout le monde.