have a penchant for



have a penchant for

Have a tendency or taste for. For example, He has a penchant for saying the wrong thing, or She has a strong penchant for baroque music. [Second half of 1600s]
See also: have, penchant

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Sa'di-Arabic
Mariekemah-REE-kəDutch
FritjofFRIT-shof (Swedish), FRIT-yof (Swedish)Swedish, Norwegian, Danish
Rosheen-Irish
DenaDEEN-əEnglish
KurtKUWRT (German), KURT (English)German, English