folks
plural noun
us/foʊks/(alsofolk,us/foʊk/)people,esp. those of aparticulargrouportype:
Some folks have beenwaitingover anhourtobuytickets.
Yourfolks areyourparents:
I’m goinghomeoverThanksgivingtoseemy folks.
You can say folks if youwanttospeakin afriendlyway topeopleyou do notknow:
Well, folks,thanksforwatchingChannel 4news– that’s about it for thisevening.