When a plan fails, and it has the opposite result of what was intended.
Argue or raise objections about a trivial matter
To stare at something or someone in a desirous way
Crouch or sit with one's knees bent and one's heels close to or touching one's buttocks or the back of one's thighs
VERB
Quibble - Argue or raise objections about a trivial matter
Scarlet couldn't wait until she quit her job as cashier so she could stop having to deal with customers who wanted to quibble about all the little things that bothered them about the store.
Someone who others think has unusual ideas or behaves strangely
A minor fault or weakness in someone's character.
An extremely easy task
The attractive or exciting quality that makes certain people or things seem appealing or special
NOUN
Foible - A minor fault or weakness in someone's character.
Before going to sleep, Alan prayed "I am sorry about the terrible thing I did today, but please forgive me because You know that all people make mistakes and have foibles."
The patients in the mental hospital could be described as loony, but the doctors tried to treat them as normal human beings with normal problems in order to try to help them get better.
Say something indistinctly and quietly, making it difficult for others to hear
To balance unsteadily, rocking back and forth, almost ready to fall
VERB
Teeter - To balance unsteadily, rocking back and forth, almost ready to fall
While on a hike, George saw that the boulder was teetering at the edge of the cliff, and that even slight push could make it crash into the valley below.