Unnumbered source etymology
Original entry ↗noun
Selected source glosses provide context, not a complete modern definition inventoryThe creation of sound effects, and their addition to film and TV images. · A foley artist. · A Foley catheter.
From the surname Foley, itself from Irish Ó Foghlú and Old Irish Ó Foghladha (“plunderer”). The meanings related to sound effects are named after sound effects pioneer Jack Foley.
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- Derivation mentionÓ Foghlúga
- Derivation mentionÓ Foghladhasga
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