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| whim·sy [ wímzee, hwímzee ] (plural whim·sies) or whim·sey [ wímzee, hwímzee ] (plural whim·seys) |
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1. endearing quaintness or oddity: the quality of being slightly odd or playfully humorous, especially in an endearing way
 There's a touch of whimsy about the old cottage.
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2. impulsive notion: an idea that has no immediately obvious reason to exist
We can't always be catering to their whimsies.
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| [Early 17th century. Probably based on whim-wham, perhaps after words like dropsy] |
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