Definition of folksy in English:

folksy

adjectivefolksiest, folksier ˈfəʊksiˈfoʊksi

1Having the characteristics of traditional culture and customs, especially in a contrived or artificial way.
the shop's folksy, small-town image
Example sentencesExamples
- Only once did this production stumble - in a folksy, slightly messy character dance performed by the Royal Fathers and Mothers.
- Kadár makes good use of music as well, combining cheerful waltzes and polkas with more folksy, rustic sounds of Slovak fiddle music.
- True to its homesy folksy style, The Rooster has made its online edition a nostalgic experience for me.
- Heyward said that Schieffer's folksy give-and-take with the network's correspondents offered a hint of what CBS would ultimately unveil.
- The folksy image helped Immaculate hit $1 million in sales last year, up 82% over 2001.
- The cold, clipped delivery and bizarre folksy expressions have also contributed to this.
- Cook's Country has a breezy, folksy style with the look of something out of the 1950s.
- Carnival of the Vanities is up again - in very folksy style this time.
- In a folksy, conversational two-page letter dated Sept.15, Mr. Libby assured Ms. Miller that he had wanted her to testify about their conversations all along.
- The Talmud governs nearly everything, yet never abandons its technical models drawn from everyday life, its almost folksy intricacy.
- But don't be fooled by such folksy familiarity.
- While the Kashmiri mode is delicate, and somewhat pallid, the Jammu style is bolder, more folksy, with hard outlines and fantastic colouring.
- While I thought they would aim more for a folksy sound, I was surprised by just how rockin’ many of the numbers are.
- The concluding Allegro has a rollicking, folksy character, complete with a drone-like accompaniment.
- The book is nicely laid out in a folksy, scrapbook style.
- A common antebellum designation for the country, these United States survived in the 20th century in folksy idiomatic usage.
- Many musical artists, in fact, are carrying on in the folksy, rootsy, revolutionary tradition of the 60s.
- The cowpoke's folksy simile became ‘as high as an elephant's eye.’
Synonyms
unsophisticated, unpolished, unrefined, plain, simple, rustic, artless, modest, natural
2Informal and unpretentious.
his folksy, direct style
Example sentencesExamples
- Giuffre is dark, loose-pitched and rather Charles Lloyd-like on tenor sax; fragile and whispery on flute; east - European folksy on clarinet.
- When I assumed office, I had this mindset that I would not change [from my informal, folksy ways].
- Each topic is covered in the same folksy style, with the minimum of ‘geek-speak’ and the text is often amusing in the extreme.
- ‘I have a rustic and folksy voice, so the blend of folk and western music really works well,’ she stresses.
- The landslide victory put the peanut farmer on the political map and helped create the folksy image that eventually earned him the presidential nod.
- The town of Harrington is sort of an anti-Mayberry - it has a quaint small-town feel, but the townspeople lack the requisite folksy charm.
- His book adopts a folksy, conversational style, but doesn't really contain any new revelations.
- Reaching out to the laymen in a folksy style, for him, art is for the sake of humanity.
- But for the majority of US voters he cultivated the image of a cheerful folksy crusader who believed in simple certainties and strong moral messages.
- I think we can all look forward to Mr. Dyotte's folksy, heartwarming, Norman-Rockwell-flavoured six-string stylings.
- But these days, she's also ‘Mrs. Kate,’ a folksy singer/songwriter recording her seventh album.
- They're a San Francisco folksy rock duo (guitar + drums) who can do more with just two instruments than most bands with 5 members.
- The readings of Springsteen songs tend to be as folksy and colloquial as the material itself.
- In 1989, Wendy's folksy founder Dave Thomas began a 13-year ad campaign that ended with his death in 2002.
- His temper and recklessness in such key moments contrast vividly with the folksy image he projects on the campaign trail.
- Laskas writes in the first person and gives Elizabeth a simple, folksy voice in the tradition of oral story-telling.
- His style is rather folksy and personal, which also makes for easier reading.
Synonyms
colloquial, vernacular, idiomatic, demotic, non-standard, popular, dialectal, non-literary

Derivatives

folksiness

noun

The show opened with a jokey singalong that felt rather forced in its back-porch folksiness.
Example sentencesExamples
- The folksiness, the simpleness, simply repels them.
- He is an actor who has it all: down-home folksiness and art-house weight, megaplex sex appeal and a deep sense of complex characters.
- Call it Farmer's Almanac folksiness, but ‘they’ say bad things come in dozens.
- Again, I'm gonna have to provide the folksiness here, so here goes.

Definition of folksy in US English:

folksy

adjectiveˈfoʊksiˈfōksē

1Having the characteristics of traditional culture and customs, especially in a contrived or artificial way.
the shop's folksy, small-town image
Example sentencesExamples
- Cook's Country has a breezy, folksy style with the look of something out of the 1950s.
- While I thought they would aim more for a folksy sound, I was surprised by just how rockin’ many of the numbers are.
- The cold, clipped delivery and bizarre folksy expressions have also contributed to this.
- The Talmud governs nearly everything, yet never abandons its technical models drawn from everyday life, its almost folksy intricacy.
- The book is nicely laid out in a folksy, scrapbook style.
- True to its homesy folksy style, The Rooster has made its online edition a nostalgic experience for me.
- While the Kashmiri mode is delicate, and somewhat pallid, the Jammu style is bolder, more folksy, with hard outlines and fantastic colouring.
- Only once did this production stumble - in a folksy, slightly messy character dance performed by the Royal Fathers and Mothers.
- The cowpoke's folksy simile became ‘as high as an elephant's eye.’
- But don't be fooled by such folksy familiarity.
- Heyward said that Schieffer's folksy give-and-take with the network's correspondents offered a hint of what CBS would ultimately unveil.
- The concluding Allegro has a rollicking, folksy character, complete with a drone-like accompaniment.
- The folksy image helped Immaculate hit $1 million in sales last year, up 82% over 2001.
- Many musical artists, in fact, are carrying on in the folksy, rootsy, revolutionary tradition of the 60s.
- In a folksy, conversational two-page letter dated Sept.15, Mr. Libby assured Ms. Miller that he had wanted her to testify about their conversations all along.
- Carnival of the Vanities is up again - in very folksy style this time.
- Kadár makes good use of music as well, combining cheerful waltzes and polkas with more folksy, rustic sounds of Slovak fiddle music.
- A common antebellum designation for the country, these United States survived in the 20th century in folksy idiomatic usage.
Synonyms
unsophisticated, unpolished, unrefined, plain, simple, rustic, artless, modest, natural
1. 1.1 (of a person) informal and unpretentious.
  his tireless energy and folksy oratory were much in demand at constituency lunches
  Example sentencesExamples
  In 1989, Wendy's folksy founder Dave Thomas began a 13-year ad campaign that ended with his death in 2002.
  The readings of Springsteen songs tend to be as folksy and colloquial as the material itself.
  The landslide victory put the peanut farmer on the political map and helped create the folksy image that eventually earned him the presidential nod.
  Reaching out to the laymen in a folksy style, for him, art is for the sake of humanity.
  His book adopts a folksy, conversational style, but doesn't really contain any new revelations.
  The town of Harrington is sort of an anti-Mayberry - it has a quaint small-town feel, but the townspeople lack the requisite folksy charm.
  ‘I have a rustic and folksy voice, so the blend of folk and western music really works well,’ she stresses.
  Laskas writes in the first person and gives Elizabeth a simple, folksy voice in the tradition of oral story-telling.
  I think we can all look forward to Mr. Dyotte's folksy, heartwarming, Norman-Rockwell-flavoured six-string stylings.
  His style is rather folksy and personal, which also makes for easier reading.
  His temper and recklessness in such key moments contrast vividly with the folksy image he projects on the campaign trail.
  But these days, she's also ‘Mrs. Kate,’ a folksy singer/songwriter recording her seventh album.
  They're a San Francisco folksy rock duo (guitar + drums) who can do more with just two instruments than most bands with 5 members.
  Each topic is covered in the same folksy style, with the minimum of ‘geek-speak’ and the text is often amusing in the extreme.
  Giuffre is dark, loose-pitched and rather Charles Lloyd-like on tenor sax; fragile and whispery on flute; east - European folksy on clarinet.
  When I assumed office, I had this mindset that I would not change [from my informal, folksy ways].
  But for the majority of US voters he cultivated the image of a cheerful folksy crusader who believed in simple certainties and strong moral messages.
  Synonyms
  colloquial, vernacular, idiomatic, demotic, non-standard, popular, dialectal, non-literary

单词	folksy
释义	Definition of folksy in English: folksy adjectivefolksiest, folksier ˈfəʊksiˈfoʊksi 1Having the characteristics of traditional culture and customs, especially in a contrived or artificial way. the shop's folksy, small-town image Example sentencesExamples Only once did this production stumble - in a folksy, slightly messy character dance performed by the Royal Fathers and Mothers. Kadár makes good use of music as well, combining cheerful waltzes and polkas with more folksy, rustic sounds of Slovak fiddle music. True to its homesy folksy style, The Rooster has made its online edition a nostalgic experience for me. Heyward said that Schieffer's folksy give-and-take with the network's correspondents offered a hint of what CBS would ultimately unveil. The folksy image helped Immaculate hit $1 million in sales last year, up 82% over 2001. The cold, clipped delivery and bizarre folksy expressions have also contributed to this. Cook's Country has a breezy, folksy style with the look of something out of the 1950s. Carnival of the Vanities is up again - in very folksy style this time. In a folksy, conversational two-page letter dated Sept.15, Mr. Libby assured Ms. Miller that he had wanted her to testify about their conversations all along. The Talmud governs nearly everything, yet never abandons its technical models drawn from everyday life, its almost folksy intricacy. But don't be fooled by such folksy familiarity. While the Kashmiri mode is delicate, and somewhat pallid, the Jammu style is bolder, more folksy, with hard outlines and fantastic colouring. While I thought they would aim more for a folksy sound, I was surprised by just how rockin’ many of the numbers are. The concluding Allegro has a rollicking, folksy character, complete with a drone-like accompaniment. The book is nicely laid out in a folksy, scrapbook style. A common antebellum designation for the country, these United States survived in the 20th century in folksy idiomatic usage. Many musical artists, in fact, are carrying on in the folksy, rootsy, revolutionary tradition of the 60s. The cowpoke's folksy simile became ‘as high as an elephant's eye.’ Synonyms unsophisticated, unpolished, unrefined, plain, simple, rustic, artless, modest, natural 2Informal and unpretentious. his folksy, direct style Example sentencesExamples Giuffre is dark, loose-pitched and rather Charles Lloyd-like on tenor sax; fragile and whispery on flute; east - European folksy on clarinet. When I assumed office, I had this mindset that I would not change [from my informal, folksy ways]. Each topic is covered in the same folksy style, with the minimum of ‘geek-speak’ and the text is often amusing in the extreme. ‘I have a rustic and folksy voice, so the blend of folk and western music really works well,’ she stresses. The landslide victory put the peanut farmer on the political map and helped create the folksy image that eventually earned him the presidential nod. The town of Harrington is sort of an anti-Mayberry - it has a quaint small-town feel, but the townspeople lack the requisite folksy charm. His book adopts a folksy, conversational style, but doesn't really contain any new revelations. Reaching out to the laymen in a folksy style, for him, art is for the sake of humanity. But for the majority of US voters he cultivated the image of a cheerful folksy crusader who believed in simple certainties and strong moral messages. I think we can all look forward to Mr. Dyotte's folksy, heartwarming, Norman-Rockwell-flavoured six-string stylings. But these days, she's also ‘Mrs. Kate,’ a folksy singer/songwriter recording her seventh album. They're a San Francisco folksy rock duo (guitar + drums) who can do more with just two instruments than most bands with 5 members. The readings of Springsteen songs tend to be as folksy and colloquial as the material itself. In 1989, Wendy's folksy founder Dave Thomas began a 13-year ad campaign that ended with his death in 2002. His temper and recklessness in such key moments contrast vividly with the folksy image he projects on the campaign trail. Laskas writes in the first person and gives Elizabeth a simple, folksy voice in the tradition of oral story-telling. His style is rather folksy and personal, which also makes for easier reading. Synonyms colloquial, vernacular, idiomatic, demotic, non-standard, popular, dialectal, non-literary Derivatives folksiness noun The show opened with a jokey singalong that felt rather forced in its back-porch folksiness. Example sentencesExamples The folksiness, the simpleness, simply repels them. He is an actor who has it all: down-home folksiness and art-house weight, megaplex sex appeal and a deep sense of complex characters. Call it Farmer's Almanac folksiness, but ‘they’ say bad things come in dozens. Again, I'm gonna have to provide the folksiness here, so here goes. Definition of folksy in US English: folksy adjectiveˈfoʊksiˈfōksē 1Having the characteristics of traditional culture and customs, especially in a contrived or artificial way. the shop's folksy, small-town image Example sentencesExamples Cook's Country has a breezy, folksy style with the look of something out of the 1950s. While I thought they would aim more for a folksy sound, I was surprised by just how rockin’ many of the numbers are. The cold, clipped delivery and bizarre folksy expressions have also contributed to this. The Talmud governs nearly everything, yet never abandons its technical models drawn from everyday life, its almost folksy intricacy. The book is nicely laid out in a folksy, scrapbook style. True to its homesy folksy style, The Rooster has made its online edition a nostalgic experience for me. While the Kashmiri mode is delicate, and somewhat pallid, the Jammu style is bolder, more folksy, with hard outlines and fantastic colouring. Only once did this production stumble - in a folksy, slightly messy character dance performed by the Royal Fathers and Mothers. The cowpoke's folksy simile became ‘as high as an elephant's eye.’ But don't be fooled by such folksy familiarity. Heyward said that Schieffer's folksy give-and-take with the network's correspondents offered a hint of what CBS would ultimately unveil. The concluding Allegro has a rollicking, folksy character, complete with a drone-like accompaniment. The folksy image helped Immaculate hit $1 million in sales last year, up 82% over 2001. Many musical artists, in fact, are carrying on in the folksy, rootsy, revolutionary tradition of the 60s. In a folksy, conversational two-page letter dated Sept.15, Mr. Libby assured Ms. Miller that he had wanted her to testify about their conversations all along. Carnival of the Vanities is up again - in very folksy style this time. Kadár makes good use of music as well, combining cheerful waltzes and polkas with more folksy, rustic sounds of Slovak fiddle music. A common antebellum designation for the country, these United States survived in the 20th century in folksy idiomatic usage. Synonyms unsophisticated, unpolished, unrefined, plain, simple, rustic, artless, modest, natural 1.1 (of a person) informal and unpretentious. his tireless energy and folksy oratory were much in demand at constituency lunches Example sentencesExamples In 1989, Wendy's folksy founder Dave Thomas began a 13-year ad campaign that ended with his death in 2002. The readings of Springsteen songs tend to be as folksy and colloquial as the material itself. The landslide victory put the peanut farmer on the political map and helped create the folksy image that eventually earned him the presidential nod. Reaching out to the laymen in a folksy style, for him, art is for the sake of humanity. His book adopts a folksy, conversational style, but doesn't really contain any new revelations. The town of Harrington is sort of an anti-Mayberry - it has a quaint small-town feel, but the townspeople lack the requisite folksy charm. ‘I have a rustic and folksy voice, so the blend of folk and western music really works well,’ she stresses. Laskas writes in the first person and gives Elizabeth a simple, folksy voice in the tradition of oral story-telling. I think we can all look forward to Mr. Dyotte's folksy, heartwarming, Norman-Rockwell-flavoured six-string stylings. His style is rather folksy and personal, which also makes for easier reading. His temper and recklessness in such key moments contrast vividly with the folksy image he projects on the campaign trail. But these days, she's also ‘Mrs. Kate,’ a folksy singer/songwriter recording her seventh album. They're a San Francisco folksy rock duo (guitar + drums) who can do more with just two instruments than most bands with 5 members. Each topic is covered in the same folksy style, with the minimum of ‘geek-speak’ and the text is often amusing in the extreme. Giuffre is dark, loose-pitched and rather Charles Lloyd-like on tenor sax; fragile and whispery on flute; east - European folksy on clarinet. When I assumed office, I had this mindset that I would not change [from my informal, folksy ways]. But for the majority of US voters he cultivated the image of a cheerful folksy crusader who believed in simple certainties and strong moral messages. Synonyms colloquial, vernacular, idiomatic, demotic, non-standard, popular, dialectal, non-literary
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