Definition of "arty-farty" []

• Self-important or self-indulgent, especially when describing an artistic project. (adjective)

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• "Oh, and we may also need to take into account those arty-farty designers using Macs."
• "In the old Soviet days, the Samizdat used to talk of ‘kitsch’ (not the arty-farty kind), a sort of gloying jelly you had to fumble with in dealing, day-to-day with the vile nomenclature foisting its mix of ludicrous ideology, lying targets and statistics, propaganda and vicious impersonal control on all and sundry."
• "The ones they're keeping are the ones that benefit business, while cutting the arty-farty ones that cost very little and arguably earn money."