folky

[ foh-kee ]

/ ˈfoʊ ki /

Informal.

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In effect, this quiz will prove whether or not you have the skills to know the difference between “affect” and “effect.”

Question 1 of 7

The rainy weather could not ________ my elated spirits on my graduation day.

First recorded in 1935–40; folk + -y²

Ashes & Fire, a pleasant, folky, water-treading effort, followed in 2011.
‘Ryan Adams’ Is No Domestic Bliss Album|Keith Phipps|September 12, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Folky 554 folk are like their neighbours, poor devils who howl for excitement—want of anything better to do.
The Life of Sir Richard Burton|Thomas Wright