touristy
adjective
tour·​isty
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Definition of touristy
1
: patronized by or appealing to tourists
touristy restaurants
2
: characteristic of or relating to tourists
touristy behavior
Examples of touristy in a Sentence
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Now they’re painting side-by-side in a swanky art studio on the touristy Las Olas Boulevard in Fort Lauderdale. — Phillip Valys, sun-sentinel.com, "Dirt-cheap rent in Fort Lauderdale? Artists morph empty Las Olas storefronts into funky studios," 9 Aug. 2019 The epicenter of the protests was the intersection of Calle del Cristo and Calle de la Fortaleza, in the touristy neighborhood of Old San Juan. — Emily Witt, The New Yorker, "Puerto Rico’s Loud and Fervent Days of Protest," 26 July 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'touristy.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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touristy
adjective
English Language Learners Definition of touristy
informal + often disapproving
: attracting or appealing to tourists
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