Artsie

//ˈɑɹtsi// adj, noun, slang

adj, noun, slang ·Uncommon ·College level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    One who studies the arts. informal

    "“I'll never be an artsie,” replied Corretti, not bothering to lift his eyes from the screen of the computer he was working on. “But you're not taking engineering courses anymore,” objected Carl."

Adjective
  1. 1
    Alternative form of arty. alt-of, alternative

    "[…] an "artsie" course at Cornell University […]"

Example

More examples

"[…] an "artsie" course at Cornell University […]"

Etymology

From arts + -ie.

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