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Quirky is subjective.
You get to define what it means to you but here are some suggestions to consider as quirky.

​AMBITCHOUS is a woman striving to be more of a bitch than the average bitch. She’s an overachiever.

ANTISTALKING is learning someone’s daily routine so you can make sure that you always avoid them.

ASKHOLE is someone who keeps asking stupid, pointless and obnoxious questions.

BAWBAG is either a scrotum or a stupid or annoying person.

BEDGASM is the euphoria you feel when you finally climb into bed at the end of a long day.

BEERBOARDING is when you extract information out of someone by getting them drunk.

BOVARISM is an exaggerated or glamorized estimation of yourself.

CALLIPYGIAN is someone who has a nicely formed ass.

CARCOLEPSY is when your passenger immediately falls asleep when the car starts moving.

CELLFISH is someone who is so inconsiderate that they continue to rudely yap on their cell phone while in the company of others.

CHAIRDROBE is piling your clothes on a chair instead of putting them away. See also floordrobe.

CHIPTEASE is when you buy a full bag of potato chips and find it is just full of air.

CHOCKABLOCK is a British word that means brought close together or very full. For example Piccadilly Circus in London is a chockablock of people like Times Square is in NY.

COCKALORUM is a small man with a big opinion of himself.

CLINOMANIA is the excessive desire to just stay in bed.

CRAPULOUS is getting violently ill after drinking too much booze.

DEJABREW is when you slowly start to remember what you did when you were drunk.

DEPRESSO is the dejected feeling when you run out of coffee.

DESTINESIA is when you finally get to where you are going but forgot why you were going in the first place.

DUDEVORCE is when two bros officially end their bromance.

DORYPHORE is someone who is the happiest when they are pointing out the errors of others.

ENGENTADO is feeling done with all the people and wishing to be alone.

EPHIPANT when someone thinks they have an amazing idea but it’s really stupid, pointless or wrong.

ERRORIST is someone who repeatedly makes mistakes and is always wrong.

EXHAUSTIPATED is feeling too tired to give a shit.

FABULIST is a liar or someone who creates elaborate stories.

FANTASTORIZE conceive fantastical notions about what happens next in your book.

FAUXPOLOGY is an excuse or a shift of blame disguised as an apology.

FLAWSOME is someone who embraces all their flaws and think they are awesome regardless.

FLUBDUB is someone’s pretentious nonsense.

FRIGOPHOBE is someone afraid of being cold.

FUDGEL is pretending to work but actually doing absolutely nothing.

GALEANTHROPY is the belief that you are a cat.

GENUPHOBE is someone who is afraid of knees.

GOOMBAH is an older friend who takes care of you.

GROWLERY is a place to go when you are pissed off.

GRUMBLETONIANS are people pissed off at the government.

HOBBLEDEHOY is an awkward and perpetually ungainly and uncertain teenager.

INTERNEST is the big jumble of pillows surrounding you in your unmade bed while you surf the Internet for excessive amounts of time.

JACKINTOSH is the computer you use exclusively for porn.

JUGGERSNOT is a huge impending sneeze that you can’t prevent.

IRRIGHTIONAL is someone who irrationally believes he is always right.

IRUSU is pretending you are out when someone knocks on the door.

LAUGHBACK is when you laugh out loud at something old like it just happened.

LIBEROSIS is a desire to care less about things.

MANTRUM is a childish rage made by a grown man when he doesn’t get his way.

MASTURDATING is when you go out to dinner and a movie by yourself.

MASTURWAIT is when you have to wait to masturbate because the video is buffering.

MEPHOBIA is the fear of becoming so awesome that the human race can’t handle it.

MOROSIS is the stupidest of stupidities.

MONDAZE is the spaced out state you are in on Monday mornings.

NONVERSATION is completely worthless conversational small talk.

ONISM is a frustration that you are stuck in only one body that occupies only one space.

ONLINENESS is when you maintain a constant online presence so you don’t miss anything.

PECKSNIFFIAN is someone who is blatantly hypocritical and self-righteous.

PERENDINATE is when you put something off until tomorrow.

PIRNOCCHINO is someone who embellishes his sex life to be cooler than it is.

PRETALIATE is taking revenge on someone who hasn’t done anything to you yet.

PROCAFFEINATING is when you don’t give a damn about anything until you have your first cup coffee.

PROCEASTINEATING is when you really need to do something important but stop to have a snack first.

SAMHAIMOPHOBE is someone terrified of Halloween.

SEXORISM is when you sleep with someone to get over your ex.

SMONDAY is when Sunday stops being Sunday and the anxiety of Monday sets in.

SYNGENESOPHOBIA is a fear of your relatives.

TEXTPECTATION is the antsy anticipation you have when you are expecting a response to a text.

TEXTROVERT is someone who won’t talk to you on the phone or to your face and instead will always text you.

TWATTLING is gossiping about unimportant things.

TIDSOPTIMIST is someone who is late because they thought they had plenty of time.

UNFUCKWITHABLE is when you are totally at peace with yourself. Nothing anyone says or does bothers you and no negativity or drama can touch you.

UNLIGHTENING is learning something that just makes you dumber.

VERBICIDE is the willful distortion of a word’s original meaning.

XYROPHOBIA is the intense fear of razors.

YOUNIVERSE is a person who’s only knowledge is about themselves and believes the universe consists only for them.

ZARF is the cardboard around a coffee cup that is intended to keep you from burning your hands.

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