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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]
Common Names:
Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
Lawan | | - | Thai |
Jakki | | JAK-ee | English (Rare) |
Katherina | | kath-ə-REE-nə (English), kə-THREE-nə (English), kah-te-REE-nah (German) | English (Rare), German |
Nkechi | | - | Western African, Igbo |
Molly | | MAHL-ee | English |
Dax | | DAKS | English |