artsy-craftsyadj.

Brit.

/ˌɑːtsɪˈkrɑːftsi/,

/ˌɑːtsɪˈkraftsi/, U.S.

/ˌɑrtsiˈkræftsi/

Forms: 1900s– artsy-craftsy, 1900s– artsie-craftsie.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: art n.¹, -sy suffix², craft n.

Etymology: < art n.¹ + -sy suffix² + craft n. + -sy suffix², after arts and crafts n. Compare arts-and-craftsy adj. at arts and crafts n. Derivatives, arty-and-crafty adj., and later arty-crafty n., arty-crafty adj., and artsy adj.

Frequently depreciative.

= arty-crafty adj.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > bad taste > lack of simplicity > [adjective] > twee

artsy-craftsy1902

twee1905

cutie-pie1940

itsy-bitsy1958

cutesy1968

society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > period, movement, or school of art > late 19th and 20th centuries > [adjective] > arts and crafts

Morrisian1879

artsy-craftsy1902

arty-and-crafty1902

craftsman1902

art-and-crafty1909

arty-crafty1930

Morrisan1949

1902 Temple Bar 126 63 The furniture is of the Artsy-Craftsy order.

1942 N. Coward Blithe Spirit ii. iii. 85 It's no use trying to defend Ruth's taste to me—it's thoroughly artsy craftsy.

1995 Time Out 9 Aug. 34/3 Artsy craftsy types should make their way down to Gabriel's Wharf this month where they'll find hand-painted cushions, hats, children's waistcoats and a selection of wine glasses by Annette Malbon.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	artsy-craftsy
释义	artsy-craftsyadj. Brit. /ˌɑːtsɪˈkrɑːftsi/, /ˌɑːtsɪˈkraftsi/, U.S. /ˌɑrtsiˈkræftsi/ Forms: 1900s– artsy-craftsy, 1900s– artsie-craftsie. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: art n.¹, -sy suffix², craft n. Etymology: < art n.¹ + -sy suffix² + craft n. + -sy suffix², after arts and crafts n. Compare arts-and-craftsy adj. at arts and crafts n. Derivatives, arty-and-crafty adj., and later arty-crafty n., arty-crafty adj., and artsy adj. Frequently depreciative. = arty-crafty adj. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > bad taste > lack of simplicity > [adjective] > twee artsy-craftsy1902 twee1905 cutie-pie1940 itsy-bitsy1958 cutesy1968 society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > period, movement, or school of art > late 19th and 20th centuries > [adjective] > arts and crafts Morrisian1879 artsy-craftsy1902 arty-and-crafty1902 craftsman1902 art-and-crafty1909 arty-crafty1930 Morrisan1949 1902 Temple Bar 126 63 The furniture is of the Artsy-Craftsy order. 1942 N. Coward Blithe Spirit ii. iii. 85 It's no use trying to defend Ruth's taste to me—it's thoroughly artsy craftsy. 1995 Time Out 9 Aug. 34/3 Artsy craftsy types should make their way down to Gabriel's Wharf this month where they'll find hand-painted cushions, hats, children's waistcoats and a selection of wine glasses by Annette Malbon. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1902
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