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Definition of
artsy-fartsy adjective
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
artsy-fartsy
adjective
adjective
NAmE
/
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ˌɑrtsi ˈfɑrtsi
/
/
(
informal
)
(
disapproving
)
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connected with, or having an interest in, the arts
I assume he's out with his artsy-fartsy friends.
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artsy-fartsy
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