I. noun
also folky ˈfōkē, -ki
( plural folkies )
Etymology: folk (II) + -ie
1. : a folk singer or musician
a quiet-voiced English folkie — Stephen Holden
2. : a fan of folk music
his fans were the sincere, often politically committed … folkies of the Kennedy years — Playboy
II. adjective
or folky "
: of or relating to folk music