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artsy-craftsy
art·sy-craft·sy (ärt′sē-krăft′sē)adj. Informal 1. Of, involving, or engaged in handicrafts or the decorative arts: an artsy-craftsy camp offering woodworking, basketry, and other activities.2. Self-consciously artistic; arty.art•sy-craft•sy (ˈɑrt siˈkræft si, -ˈkrɑft-) adj. Informal. pretending to artistry and craftsmanship or to an interest in arts and crafts. [1925] ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | artsy-craftsy - pretentiously artistic; cloyingly charmingarty-craftypretentious - making claim to or creating an appearance of (often undeserved) importance or distinction; "a pretentious country house"; "a pretentious fraud"; "a pretentious scholarly edition" |
artsy-craftsyadjectiveInformal. Pretentiously artistic:Informal: arty.artsy-craftsy
artsy-craftsy1. Interested in and/or creating arts and crafts. I'm not too artsy-craftsy myself, but I'm impressed with people who can sew and do all of that kind of stuff.2. Overtly interested in art and style, perhaps overly or pretentiously so. I like that café, but it's always packed with artsy-craftsy types talking about their obscure interests.artsy-craftsy mod. dabbling in arts and crafts; artistic. The artsy-craftsy crowd held a show in the library parking lot last Sunday. artsy-craftsy
Synonyms for artsy-craftsyadj pretentiously artisticSynonymsSynonyms for artsy-craftsyadj pretentiously artisticSynonymsRelated Words |