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    foi·ble
    /ˈfoib(ə)l/

    noun

    • 1. a minor weakness or eccentricity in someone's character: "they have to tolerate each other's little foibles"
    • 2. the weaker part of a sword blade, from the middle to the point.

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  2. The meaning of FOIBLE is the part of a sword or foil blade between the middle and point. How to use foible in a sentence. Did you know? Synonym Discussion of Foible.

  3. FOIBLE definition: 1. a strange habit or characteristic that is seen as not important and not harming anyone: 2. in…. Learn more.

  4. Foible definition: a minor weakness or failing of character; slight flaw or defect. See examples of FOIBLE used in a sentence.

  5. If you repeat foible out loud enough times, it sounds so funny that you can laugh at it and maybe remember to laugh at the odd and distinctive weaknesses of others — the foible or two or a hundred that we all have.

  6. A foible is a habit or characteristic that someone has which is considered rather strange, foolish, or bad but which is also considered unimportant.

  7. FOIBLE meaning: 1. a strange habit or characteristic that is seen as not important and not harming anyone: 2. in…. Learn more.

  8. 1. a minor weakness or failing of character. 2. a quirk or eccentricity of character. 3. the part of a sword or foil blade between the middle and the point, less strong than the forte. [1640–50; < French, variant of faible feeble] syn: See fault.

  9. A foible is a habit or characteristic that someone has which is considered rather strange, foolish, or bad but which is also considered unimportant. [...]

  10. foible meaning, definition, what is foible: a small weakness or strange habit that s...: Learn more.

  11. foible meaning: a slightly unusual or annoying habit: . Learn more.

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