[ad_1] adjective, folk·si·er, folk·si·est.
- friendly or neighborly; sociable.
- very informal; familiar; unceremonious: The politician affected a folksy style.
- belonging to the common people, especially in regard to a conscious use of mannerisms, speech patterns, attitudes, etc.: folksy humor.
adjective -sier or -siest
- of or like ordinary people; sometimes used derogatorily to describe affected simplicity
- informal, mainly US and Canadian friendly; affable
- of or relating to folk art
“sociable, unpretentious,” 1852, U.S. colloquial, from folks + -y (2).