foley
nounUK /ˈfəʊli/
US /ˈfoʊli/
Foley is the art of making everyday sounds for movies using everyday objects.
The foley artist crunched celery to sound like footsteps in the snow.
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OTHER MEANINGS
2. A Foley catheter, a thin tube used in hospitals to drain urine.
The nurse inserted a Foley to help the patient.
3. A surname, as in the name of a person or family.
Mr. Foley teaches math at our school.
4. Foley artists are the people who create these sounds.
The Foley team worked all night on the movie.