Spleen — meaning in English
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English meaning
- foible noun A small, slightly odd habit or personal quirk.
Senses
Spleen is used for these senses in English:
- foible (mostly, in plural) A quirk, idiosyncrasy, frailty, or mannerism; an unusual habit that is slightly strange or silly.
foible — full definition
- noun A small, slightly odd habit or personal quirk.
- noun A minor weakness in someone's character.
- noun (fencing) The weaker part of a sword blade, between the middle and the tip.
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