"artfag" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈɑɹtˌfæɡ/ Audio: En-US-artfag.wav , En-au-artfag.ogg Forms: artfags [plural]
Etymology: art + -fag Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|art|fag}} art + -fag Head templates: {{en-noun}} artfag (plural artfags)
  1. (slang, vulgar, derogatory) A pretentious artist or person interested in the arts. Tags: derogatory, slang, vulgar Categories (topical): People Synonyms: artfuck

Inflected forms

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