Associations to the word «Penchant»

Wiktionary

PENCHANT, noun. Taste, liking, or inclination (for)
PENCHANT, noun. (card games) (uncountable) A card game resembling bezique.
PENCHANT, noun. (card games) In the game of penchant, any queen and jack of different suits held at the same time.

Dictionary definition

PENCHANT, noun. A strong liking; "my own preference is for good literature"; "the Irish have a penchant for blarney".

Wise words

Men govern nothing with more difficulty than their tongues, and can moderate their desires more than their words.
Baruch Spinoza