1. a person who plays or enjoys folk music
Usage: informal

1. of, relating to, or characteristic of folk music or folk musicians
Usage: informal

Examples

• She's a folkie who has been performing at local coffee shops for years.
• The festival attracted many folkies from across the region.
• He has a folkie style that appeals to traditional music lovers.
• The band's folkie roots are evident in their acoustic arrangements.
• My grandmother was a folkie back in the 1960s protest movement.
• That venue is known for booking folkie acts on weekends.