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peccadillo

/ˌpek.əˈdɪl.əʊ/

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noun

/ˌpek.əˈdɪl.əʊ/C2formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее небольшой, относительно неважный грех, проступок или нарушение.

A noun referring to a small, relatively unimportant sin, fault, or transgression.

irregular plural

  1. Minor sin or faultC1formal

    A small, relatively unimportant offense or sin.

    ruМелкий грех или проступок

    • His only peccadillo was arriving late to the meeting.
    • She forgave him for his youthful peccadilloes.
    • The politician's peccadillo was quickly forgotten by the public.

    Synonymsfailingfaultindiscretionlapsemisdeedoffensesliptransgressionweakness

    Antonymscrimefelonysin

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