Search:
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z
artsy (adj.)
"pretentiously artistic," 1902, from
arts
(see
art
(n.)); originally especially
artsy-craftsy
, with reference to the arts and crafts movement; always more or less dismissive or pejorative;
artsy-fartsy
was in use by 1971.