Definition of "folks" []

• Plural form of folk. (noun)
• The members of one's household; especially one's parents and immediate family. (noun)
• People in general; everybody or anybody. (noun)

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• "So our main message to folks is to shelter in place, is to stay where they are."
• "If you really want to make me feel at home, you could come back later, after your folks is asleep, and cuddle up here with me for a bit, so's I'm not so lonesome."
• "Of course, she loved Uncle Jim best of what she called folks -- but Prince Quippi was big and brown and handsome; and, strangely enough, the only kind of letter he could read from her was in a flower."