pecadillo

pecadillo
m.
peccadillo, a slight fault.
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= peccadillo [peccadilloes, -pl.].
Ex. On the surface level, intermediaries use their mastery (knowledge and competence) of IR systems -- their contents, techniques, peccadilloes -- not mastered by users.
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= peccadillo [peccadilloes, -pl.].

Ex: On the surface level, intermediaries use their mastery (knowledge and competence) of IR systems -- their contents, techniques, peccadilloes -- not mastered by users.


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