1.
[syn: cracker-barrel, folksy, homespun]
2. very informal and familiar;
- Example: "a folksy radio commentator"
- Example: "a folksy style"
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
folksy \folksy\ adj.
1. same as cracker-barrel.
Syn: cracker-barrel, homespun.
[WordNet 1.5]
2. very informal and familiar; as, a folksy radio
commentator; a folksy style.
[WordNet 1.5] folktale
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
folksy
adj 1: characteristic of country life; "cracker-barrel
philosophy"; "folksy humor"; "the air of homespun country
boys" [syn: cracker-barrel, folksy, homespun]
2: very informal and familiar; "a folksy radio commentator"; "a
folksy style"
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:
30 Moby Thesaurus words for "folksy":
Bohemian, affable, casual, cordial, degage, easy, easygoing,
familiar, free and easy, gracious, haymish, homely, homey,
informal, irregular, loose, natural, offhand, offhanded, plain,
relaxed, simple, sociable, unaffected, unassuming, unceremonious,
unconstrained, unconventional, unofficial, unstudied