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arty [ˈɑ:ti], esp Am a. artsy [Am ˈɑ:rtsi] ADJ usu pej inf

arty-crafty [-ˈkrɑ:fti], esp Am a. artsy-craftsy [Am -ˈkræftsi] ADJ inf

arty-farty [-ˈfɑ:ti], esp Am a. artsy-fartsy [Am -ˈfɑ:rtsi] ADJ pej inf

Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

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Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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It is an event which reeks out the hidden talents of students but not in technical aspect rather the arty part comes to the fore.
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The album was noted for its broad appeal and straight forward arty garage rock tracks.
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These airline liveries and logos were intended to make the airline's branding more cosmopolitan and were described as arty and ethnic.
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However, he felt it as too arty to make a film and also the story was not complete.
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Arty explains that he sought him out because their relationship was about to undergo a change.
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He has taken roles that other heroes would carefully avoid, directed films that his critics found to be arty.
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This has also led to reviews appreciating that songs never really let up or devolve into any sort of arty-farty, jagged song structure.
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It's a film too arty for average audiences, and too humdrum for others.
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This led to a style of music called progressive rock, which has been described as the most self-consciously arty branch of rock.
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That is where the really arty, whimsical side of the family resided in hobbitland.
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