peccadillo

Noun

A small, relatively unimportant offense or sin.

ریشه

Early 17th century. From Spanish 'pecadillo', from 'pecado' ('sin') + '-illo' (diminutive suffix).

مثال

• His peccadilloes were overlooked because of his talent.
• She was known for her peccadillo in the office.
• He was forgiven for the peccadillo.

ترکیب‌های رایج

commit a peccadillo overlook a peccadillo forgive a peccadillo