Folks
Pronunciation: /ˈfoʊk/
Folks (noun)
- People in general, especially those from a particular country or region.
- Traditional beliefs, stories, and customs of a community, passed through generations.
- Music that comes from traditional culture, often played with simple instruments.
Examples
- The folk in the village are friendly.
- City folk often have different lifestyles.
Common collocations: local folk, country folk, folk traditions, folk customs, folk songs
Folks (adjective)
- Relating to traditional culture or music of ordinary people.
Examples
- She wore a folk dress to the festival.
- The restaurant has a folk decor.