camp
Definitions
Adjective
- 1. exaggeratedly effeminate in style. Example(s)
- 2. [(of a man)] homosexual. Example(s)
- 3. effeminate; given to acting and speaking with exaggerated mannerisms. Example(s)
- 4. camp as a row of (pink) tents, flagrantly camp. Example(s)
Verb (transitive)
- 5. to perform or imbue (something) with a camp quality. Example(s)
- 6. camp it up: a. to make (something) showy or unnatural. Example(s)
- b. to flaunt homosexuality. Example(s)
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