Definition of idiotsyncrasy
idiotsyncrasy
noun
- strange personal mannerism. Etymology: from the words idiot and idiosyncrasy.
Yeah, he's scratching in public again. It's just one of his idiotsyncrasies.
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- See more words with the same meaning: mannerisms.
Last edited on Dec 23 1997. Submitted by Louie Elko from Beloit, WI, USA on Dec 23 1997.
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