folks
IPA: fˈoʊks
noun
- The members of one's immediate family, especially one's parents
- (US) People in general; everybody or anybody.
- (US, slang, rare, southern Louisiana) The police.
- (California) Late 19th and early 20th century migrants to California from Iowa and other parts of the Midwestern United States.
- A surname.
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Examples of "folks" in Sentences
- The folks abandoned the area.
- It raises hackles of some folks.
- Are abstinent folks special in some way
- The folks are gathered around the church.
- Occupation of the most of the folks is Farmers.
- Agriculture is the major source of income of the folks.
- It comes at the end of the film and not at the start folks.
- GuyCybershy: Whenever a pudit uses the word "folks", you know you
- SEAL folks is the use of Navy terminology concerning MOS vs. NEC.
- So our main message to folks is to shelter in place, is to stay where they are.
- Tell Jack Gladny if you see him his folks is all well & is getting along with his Crop very well.
- That folks, is a tactic out of their playbook to try to divide us, if y'all haven't figured that one out yet.
- Then have 50 folks from the TV audience chosen to play with the robot remotely, maybe a robot war against the show winner ...
- If you really want to make me feel at home, you could come back later, after your folks is asleep, and cuddle up here with me for a bit, so's I'm not so lonesome.
- Seems like for the CxP fiasco, the main folks involved are Cook, Hanley, and a somebody else (can't remember the name) maybe from JSC - like a software guy or something?
- Of course, she loved Uncle Jim best of what she called folks -- but Prince Quippi was big and brown and handsome; and, strangely enough, the only kind of letter he could read from her was in a flower.
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