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artsy-craftsy

ADJECTIVE
  1. pretentiously artistic; cloyingly charming

How To Use artsy-craftsy In A Sentence

  • I was an artsy-craftsy bookworm; I never really knew what to do with dolls anyway other than change their outfits. Colleen Kane: Cabbage Patch Fever: 25 Years After
  • Some writers think MFA's are artsy-craftsy factories while others see writing school as a ticket out of their day-job routine. Author Donald Ray Pollock on the Pros and Cons of the MFA Experience
  • His artsy-craftsy zoo has a wide range of snakes, alligators, canines, dinosaurs, kangaroos, horses, dolphins, apes, chimpanzees et al.
  • In his 1967 oral history Division Street: America, Studs Terkel described Chicago's Old Town neighborhood as an "artsy-craftsy area ... with coffee houses, artists 'studios, antique shops, restaurants, etc. Christopher Devine: Of No Fixed Address: A Christmas To Remember
  • I am not,” said Mrs. Bünz, drawing her hand-woven cloak about her, “what you describe as artsy-craftsy.” Death of a Fool
  • It actually started out as one of my more brilliant artsy-craftsy inventions, born during an extra long rainy season.
  • It's clear I like clothes - I do a few artsy-craftsy things, decorate T-shirts, jeans - but, whenever they see someone with their own style, they say they love it, but then they wanna change it!
  • Perhaps she should have read Charles Johnson on the subject; in his hands, creative writing courses lose every bit of their artsy-craftsy stigma and begin to sound like, well, real work.
  • His artsy-craftsy zoo has a wide range of snakes, alligators, canines, dinosaurs, kangaroos, horses, dolphins, apes, chimpanzees et al.
  • Perhaps she should have read Charles Johnson on the subject; in his hands, creative writing courses lose every bit of their artsy-craftsy stigma and begin to sound like, well, real work.
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