Foible

Noun

Definitionen

1.NounA quirk, idiosyncrasy, frailty, or mannerism; an unusual habit that is slightly strange or silly.

"Try to look past his foibles and see the friendly fellow underneath."

2.NounA weakness or failing of character.

3.NounPart of a sword between the middle and the point, weaker than the forte.

4.AdjectiveWeak; feeble.

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