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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