Used to define someone who was different but in a good/cool way. But it is now used as an insult to describe someone who is in desperate need of attention to the point they intentionally do abnormal things. Such as scene kids and hipsters.
Zooey Deschanel pretends to be quirky.
by kalby_dik November 15, 2013
by Yerboiwill July 13, 2019
by WEEGEEBOOS November 02, 2015
quirky
by Urban Dictionary September 29, 2003
by r0k0 February 11, 2011
Something that is cool but is not said to be cool because that would be uncool and to call yourself uncool would also be uncool but being uncool in a cool way would be quirky
Shaun is not funny therefore his gay friends think he is unique and quirky. But he is not. This is an example of not being quirky, a quirky wannabe if you like.
Opposite this and you will find quirky.
Opposite this and you will find quirky.
by Cook September 30, 2005
An adjective to describe someone who is acting 'different' by saying edgy things, or someone who thinks they're being special and different, but just ends up acting like everyone else. Can be used to describe someones humor that is mostly generic
by freeman267 November 15, 2019