artyfarty

Return on investment imperative. Stop. Forget the artyfarty stuff.

To protect himself against his ignorance in either instance, the producer may accuse the composer of too much integrity, and find him too slow, too artyfarty, too obstinate, too costly, too much of a

'He's not that keen on formal social occasions,' said Pascoe, who knew that the constable who sorted Dalziel's mail had strict instructions to file all invitations that smelled of civic tedium or arty

Especially Midlands carmakers who did not want to be lectured by a bunch of London artyfarties otherwise fussing over the design of spoons.

Lon hair versus short hair, right versus left, Nat versus Commie, artyfarty versus pig. You had to choose your tribe.