siˈkræft adjective Informal.
1.
pretending to artistry and craftsmanship or to an interest in arts and crafts: an artsy-craftsy chair; an artsy-craftsy person.
2.
cloyingly charming: The shop has an artsy-craftsy décor.
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| arty-crafty or (US) artsy-craftsy | |
| —adj | |
| informal affectedly artistic, esp in a homespun or rural style | |
| artsy-craftsy or (US) artsy-craftsy | |
| —adj | |
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Artsy-craftsy
is always a great word to know.
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| an arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle. |
| a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal. |
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