adfolk

English

Etymology

ad +‎ folk

Noun

adfolk pl (plural only)

1. people in the advertising industry
   • 2015 July 21, Belinda Archer, “Blame it on the grapevine: from the archive, 21 July 1997”, in The Guardian‎^[1]:

     The Mamas and Papas hit is the latest in a string of old tracks which have been reissued by record companies, a trend which owes a lot to the consideration paid by adfolk to the choice of music for commercials.