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artycrafty

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art⋅y-craft⋅y

  [ahr-tee-kraf-tee, -krahf-]
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–adjective Informal.
artsy-craftsy.

art⋅sy-craft⋅sy

  [ahrt-see-kraft-see, -krahft-]
–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.
Also, arty-crafty.

Origin:
1925–30; from arts and crafts; see artsy
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artsy-craftsy

  1. mod.
    dabbling in arts and crafts; artistic. : The artsy-craftsy crowd held a show in the library parking lot last Sunday.
Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
Copyright 2007. Published by McGraw Hill.
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