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artsy-craftsy

/ahrt-see-kraft-see, -krahft-/US // ˈɑrt siˈkræft si, -ˈkrɑft- //

艺术--手艺

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1

    Informal.

    • : pretending to artistry and craftsmanship or to an interest in arts and crafts: an artsy-craftsy chair; an artsy-craftsy person.
    • : cloyingly charming: The shop has an artsy-craftsy décor.

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Examples

  • They are unapologetically uncool, the men in white nylon jumpsuits and the women in “artsy” drop earrings.

  • I hang out with artsy theater people, with angry political activists, and with nerds of all stripes.

  • I was making a bunch of short films in high school and was kind of artsy, so I always knew I wanted to go to art school.

  • [Tatum laughs] Like I found the three other artsy goth kids at Boulder and hung out with them.

  • But even at Boulder I found the artsy kids and hung out with them.