Definitions

1. noun

A colloquial or affectionate term for a friend, especially a male friend.

“My artie is coming over tonight to watch the game.”

2. proper noun

A surname of English origin, often used as a shortened form of names starting with ‘Arthur’.

“Artie Shaw was an American jazz clarinetist and bandleader.”

3. interjection

An expression of surprise or excitement.

“Artie! You just won the lottery!”