folky

[ foh-kee ]

noun, adjective,plural folk·ies,folk·i·er, folk·i·est.

folkie.

Origin of folky

¹

First recorded in 1935–40; folk + -y²

Words Nearby folky

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How to use folky in a sentence

Ashes & Fire, a pleasant, folky, water-treading effort, followed in 2011.
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folky 554 folk are like their neighbours, poor devils who howl for excitement—want of anything better to do.
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