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foley (iou)



foley noun. Also Foley. L20.
[The name of Jack Foley (1891-1967), US film sound technician, who pioneered the technique.]
Used attrib., as foley artist, foley editing, etc., with ref. to a cinematographic technique for adding recorded sound effects after the shooting of a film.