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Definition of artsy-fartsy adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

artsy-fartsy

adjective
 
/ˌɑːtsi ˈfɑːtsi/
 
/ˌɑːrtsi ˈfɑːrtsi/
(especially North American English)
(British English arty-farty)
(informal, disapproving)
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  1. trying too hard to be artistic or show an interest in the arts
    • I expect he's out with his artsy-fartsy friends.
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