adjective
definition
Having the character of folk music
example
The band opened with a folky little number.
Examples of folky in a Sentence
One song that I keep going back to is the cool acoustic ' Fabric ' that has an almost folky country feel to it.
But second track ' Easy Path ' lays down Seafood's real plan of action; vaguely folky melodies which suddenly go bang!
Zoe Bicat was very folky, backed by a string section.
Then there's the instrumental ' The Return of Spring ', a very pastoral uplifting piece of folky rock.
Well, she's chucked that folky pop songstress thing out in favor of hip hop sex pot, thanks to the likes of Timbaland and Justin Timberlake, and the public has said "yes, please" to this new sound.
It is punky and poppy, folky and thoughtful, and at times funny and full of passion that is clearly driven by something that does not quite feel like sadness and that is not quite hardcore enough to be called rage.