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♦ folk /fəʊk/A n.1 (pl., anche folks) gente (sing.); persone: Her family were decent folk, i suoi erano gente per bene; Are there other folk around?, c'è altra gente qui?; Folks say that…, la gente dice che…; dicono che…; I like to listen to the old folk telling stories, mi piace ascoltare i racconti dei vecchi; ordinary folk, gente comune; country [town] folk, gente di campagna [di città]3 (al pl.) (vocat., fam.) gente; amici; ragazzi4 [u] (mus.) musica folk5 (antiq.) popolo; nazione; tribùB a.popolare; tradizionale; folkloristico; (mus., anche) folk: folk tale, leggenda popolare; folk culture, cultura popolare; folk medicine, medicina popolare; folk music, musica tradizionale; musica folk; folk singer, cantante folk; folk wisdom, saggezza popolare● folk dance, danza folcloristica; danza popolare □ folk dancer, ballerino (o ballerina) in costume tradizionale □ folk devil, male sociale □ folk etymology, etimologia popolare □ folk hero, eroe popolare □ folk memory, memoria popolare □ folk museum, museo etnografico (della civiltà contadina, ecc.) □ folk psychology, demopsicologia □ (mus.) folk rock, folk rock □ (mus.) folk-rocker, cantante (o suonatore) di folk rock □ folk song, canto popolare; canzone folk □ (fam.) the folks back home, gli amici a casa □ ( USA) the old folks at home, i genitori; i nonni; i vecchi (fam.) □ old folks' home, casa di riposo per anziani.
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