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Definition of Rootsy
1. reminiscent of folk styles [adj ROOTSIER, ROOTSIEST]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Rootsy
Literary usage of Rootsy
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Home Cooking in the Global Village: Caribbean Food from Buccaneers to by Richard R. Wilk (2006)
"While urban Belizeans once shunned local and rural foods, now anything that seems
authentic, "rootsy" and even "bushy" is fashionable and popular, ..."
2. Home Cooking in the Global Village: Caribbean Food from Buccaneers to by Richard R. Wilk (2006)
"While urban Belizeans once shunned local and rural foods, now anything that seems
authentic, "rootsy" and even "bushy" is fashionable and popular, ..."
3. Adventure Guide to the Florida Keys and Everglades National Park by Bruce Morris (2004)
"This pricey landmark restaurant has a rootsy Keys feel that's embellished by its
setting in an old conch-style house. Of course, conch is on the menu in ..."
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