arty-craftyn.adj.

Brit.

/ˌɑːtɪˈkrɑːfti/,

/ˌɑːtɪˈkrafti/, U.S.

/ˌɑrdiˈkræfti/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: arty adj., crafty adj.

Etymology: < arty adj. + crafty adj., after arts and crafts n. Compare earlier arts-and-craftsy adj. at arts and crafts n. Derivatives, arty-and-crafty adj., and artsy-craftsy adj.

Frequently depreciative.

A. n.

A person associated with the Arts and Crafts Movement; esp. one considered pretentiously artistic. Now rare.Quot. 1951 purportedly represents the speech of the writer and politician H. M. Hyndman (1842–1921), but this fictional account does not appear to have a traceable source.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > behaviour > affected behaviour or affectation > [noun] > other specific affectations > person or persons

arty-crafty1920

radical chic1970

artsya1982

1920 A. Huxley Limbo 30 I liked..the way you went for the Arty-Crafties.

1951 S. Winsten Salt & his Circle vi. 64 I do not want the movement to be a depository of odd cranks: humanitarians, vegetarians, anti-vivisectionists and anti-vaccinationists, arty-crafties and all the rest of them.

1962 John o' London's 29 Nov. 508/3 The general public, as distinct from the arty-crafties.

B. adj.

Characteristic of the work done by or under the auspices of the Arts and Crafts Movement (see arts and crafts n.); (humorously) designating furniture, etc., of specially artistic style but not conspicuously useful or comfortable; (also) designating a maker of such items; pretentiously or quaintly artistic. Cf. art-and-crafty adj.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > period, movement, or school of art > late 19th and 20th centuries > [adjective] > arts and crafts

Morrisian1879

artsy-craftsy1902

arty-and-crafty1902

craftsman1902

art-and-crafty1909

arty-crafty1930

Morrisan1949

1930 E. Wallace Lady of Ascot xiii. 136 What on earth can you find in Wolverhampton that can appeal to your arty-crafty mind?

1932 Daily Express 30 June 5/5 Provided the ‘bun’ is not placed low on the nape of the neck, suggesting a mixture of ‘arty-crafty’ and demure.

1945 L. A. G. Strong Tongue in Your Head 47 The ‘poetry voice’ removes it from the sphere of art..to the arty-crafty sphere.

1973 L. C. B. Seaman Victorian Eng. xv. 317 A Utopia populated almost entirely by arty-crafty people chatting and basket-weaving their way along the banks of the higher part of the Thames valley.

2002 R. Murphy Kick (2003) 64 It may sound arty-crafty now, but during the war we practised these crafts by necessity, knitting our socks and weaving our scarves.

Derivatives

arty-ˈcraftiness n. ‘arty-crafty’ quality or characteristics.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > period, movement, or school of art > late 19th and 20th centuries > [noun] > arts and crafts movement > quality

arty-craftiness1925

arty-and-craftiness1937

1925 A. Huxley Along Road iii. 200 What I may call ‘arty-craftiness’ or ‘peasantry’ is a Tolstoyan derivation from the quaint.

1993 Financial Times (Nexis) 8 May p. xvii In tune with the 1970s fashion revival, there is more than a trace of arty-craftiness about today's costume jewellery.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	arty-crafty
释义	arty-craftyn.adj. Brit. /ˌɑːtɪˈkrɑːfti/, /ˌɑːtɪˈkrafti/, U.S. /ˌɑrdiˈkræfti/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: arty adj., crafty adj. Etymology: < arty adj. + crafty adj., after arts and crafts n. Compare earlier arts-and-craftsy adj. at arts and crafts n. Derivatives, arty-and-crafty adj., and artsy-craftsy adj. Frequently depreciative. A. n. A person associated with the Arts and Crafts Movement; esp. one considered pretentiously artistic. Now rare.Quot. 1951 purportedly represents the speech of the writer and politician H. M. Hyndman (1842–1921), but this fictional account does not appear to have a traceable source. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > behaviour > affected behaviour or affectation > [noun] > other specific affectations > person or persons arty-crafty1920 radical chic1970 artsya1982 1920 A. Huxley Limbo 30 I liked..the way you went for the Arty-Crafties. 1951 S. Winsten Salt & his Circle vi. 64 I do not want the movement to be a depository of odd cranks: humanitarians, vegetarians, anti-vivisectionists and anti-vaccinationists, arty-crafties and all the rest of them. 1962 John o' London's 29 Nov. 508/3 The general public, as distinct from the arty-crafties. B. adj. Characteristic of the work done by or under the auspices of the Arts and Crafts Movement (see arts and crafts n.); (humorously) designating furniture, etc., of specially artistic style but not conspicuously useful or comfortable; (also) designating a maker of such items; pretentiously or quaintly artistic. Cf. art-and-crafty adj. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > period, movement, or school of art > late 19th and 20th centuries > [adjective] > arts and crafts Morrisian1879 artsy-craftsy1902 arty-and-crafty1902 craftsman1902 art-and-crafty1909 arty-crafty1930 Morrisan1949 1930 E. Wallace Lady of Ascot xiii. 136 What on earth can you find in Wolverhampton that can appeal to your arty-crafty mind? 1932 Daily Express 30 June 5/5 Provided the ‘bun’ is not placed low on the nape of the neck, suggesting a mixture of ‘arty-crafty’ and demure. 1945 L. A. G. Strong Tongue in Your Head 47 The ‘poetry voice’ removes it from the sphere of art..to the arty-crafty sphere. 1973 L. C. B. Seaman Victorian Eng. xv. 317 A Utopia populated almost entirely by arty-crafty people chatting and basket-weaving their way along the banks of the higher part of the Thames valley. 2002 R. Murphy Kick (2003) 64 It may sound arty-crafty now, but during the war we practised these crafts by necessity, knitting our socks and weaving our scarves. Derivatives arty-ˈcraftiness n. ‘arty-crafty’ quality or characteristics. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > period, movement, or school of art > late 19th and 20th centuries > [noun] > arts and crafts movement > quality arty-craftiness1925 arty-and-craftiness1937 1925 A. Huxley Along Road iii. 200 What I may call ‘arty-craftiness’ or ‘peasantry’ is a Tolstoyan derivation from the quaint. 1993 Financial Times (Nexis) 8 May p. xvii In tune with the 1970s fashion revival, there is more than a trace of arty-craftiness about today's costume jewellery. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.adj.1920
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