adj
Meaning 1
Alternative form of arty.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: alt-of, alternative
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Meaning relationships
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Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
artsie
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Pronunciation
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General-American: /ˈɑɹtsi/
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noun
Meaning 2
One who studies the arts.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: informal
Examples
- 2014, Elle Lee Strauss, Clockwise [...] up along the wall, in cliques. The brains along one side, the artsies in the corner, the beauty queens near the punch bowl so everyone would have to look at how pretty they were when they got a drink, [...]
Meaning relationships
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History
Etymology
From arts + -ie.