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ARTY-CRAFTY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does arty-crafty mean? 

ARTY-CRAFTY (adjective)
  The adjective ARTY-CRAFTY has 1 sense:

1. pretentiously artistic; cloyingly charmingplay

  Familiarity information: ARTY-CRAFTY used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


ARTY-CRAFTY (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Pretentiously artistic; cloyingly charming

Synonyms:

artsy-craftsy; arty-crafty

Similar:

pretentious (making claim to or creating an appearance of (often undeserved) importance or distinction)


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