Word of the day: Whimsy

Whimsey / whimsy: ideia ou noção esquisita, esquisitice, capricho, veneta, extravagância

Synonyms: bee, caprice, crank, fancy, freak, humor, kink, maggot, megrim, notion, vagary, vagrancy, whim

“The designer's new line showed a touch of whimsy.”

“ …a bit of decorative whimsy…”   (www.merriam-webster.com)

Word of the day: KINK

Kink: torção, dobra, nó, enroscamento, cãibra, torcicolo, excentricidade, esquisitice, mania, veneta, capricho, preferência sexual incomum

Synonyms: charley horse, crick, cramp, spasm

“…got a kink in my neck from lying in that awkward position for too long…”

“The boss's fondness for nicknames is one of those kinks that staffers just have to put up with.”  (www.merriam-webster.com)