foley
foley
Definition
fo·ley (fō′lē)
adjective
of or having to do with the creation or editing of sound effects for the soundtracks of films a foley walker dubs footsteps
Etymology: after J. Foley (1891-1967), Hollywood sound-effects specialist
foley
Usage Examples
Modifies a noun
- artist: The foley artist, who does sound effects for the show, shares the stage with the actor Toby Jones.
- work: The Japanese track is slightly better played than the English cast, which seems to have a hard time with believable foley work.
Noun used with modifier
- dave: Their picture this hall dave foley night out invitational.
- hall: Their picture this hall dave foley night out invitational.
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