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English Dictionary - With Multi-Lingual Search Your Query of 'foible' Resulted in 1 Matches Displaying Items 1 through 1 Definitions foible noun  A quirk, idiosyncrasy, or mannerism; unusual habit or way (usage is typically plural), that is slightly strange or silly. Try to look past his foibles and see the friendly fellow underneath. A weakness or failing of character. (fencing) Part of a sword between the middle and the point, weaker than the forte. Translations:  German: Schwí¤che (trans-mid) (trans-bottom) (trans-top, Part of a sword) (trans-mid) (trans-bottom) adjective  (obsolete) weak. Etymology: (1640-50) From faible "feeble".        Find:   Words Starting With:   Words Ending With:   Words Containing:   Words That Match:    Translate Into:    Dutch   French   German    Italian   Spanish Browse the Dictionary A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

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