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🛒 Online marketplace 🧵 Handmade or vintage
Etsy

Etsy

1 6.7
Like handmade or vintage items sold in small online shops
  • adjective
  • /ˈɛtsi/
  • Texting
: de Etsy
  • I love the unique, handmade jewelry that I found at an Etsy shop.

Possible problem solutions clip on tie, bow tie or if you don't want to look like an Etsy boy, wear a a bolo tie.

Examples

  • He's also sporting a custom apron from Etsy seller Swanky Badger.

  • So today's video is going to be Etsy mystery boxes that me and Aaron bought.

  • I got this off of an amazing little Etsy shop that I will link below.

  • I'm starting an Etsy store that just sells fingers.

  • So I saw these on Etsy by a seller and they're little things you can paint.

  • I do really enjoy this product and I will link Bitter Lace Beauty's Etsy shop below.

  • Her home is decorated with Etsy art pieces that showcase local artists.

  • You can find beautiful Etsy items, ranging from vintage clothing to custom gifts.

Synonyms

handmade
vsEtsy
53 2.9

An item that a person makes with their hands instead of a machine, often with care

refers to a marketplace style that includes such goods and vintage items
artisanal
vsEtsy
9 5.6

Made by hand in a skilled, traditional way

refers to a marketplace style that covers these skilled traditional goods and vintage items

How Handmade

bespoke
  • UK
6 6.9
handmade
53 2.9
artisanal
9 5.6
Etsy
  • Texting
1 6.7
mass-produced
14 3.8

Surface Forms

Etsy positive

Etymology

Etsy as an adjective comes from the site Etsy, which began as a place for small makers to sell handmade and vintage goods. So if something is described as 'Etsy', it usually means it looks handmade, personal, or a little old-fashioned.