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Word | Camp |
Telugu Meaning | శిబిరం, మకాం, డేరా |
providing sophisticated amusement by virtue of having artificially (and vulgarly) mannered or banal or sentimental qualities; they played up the silliness of their roles for camp effect; campy Hollywood musicals of the 1940's / a group of people living together in a camp / The ground or spot on which tents, huts, etc., are erected for shelter, as for an army or for lumbermen, etc. / to live outdoors in a tent. The same word also means the place where the tents are set up / deliberately exaggerated and theatrical in style, typically for humorous effect. / a: a place usually away from urban areas where tents or simple buildings (as cabins) are erected for shelter or for temporary residence (as for laborers, prisoners, or vacationers) migrant labor camp b: a group of tents, cabins, or huts fishing camps along the river c: a settlement newly sprung up in a lumbering or mining region d: a place usually in the country for recreation or instruction often during the summer goes to camp every July; also : a program offering access to recreational or educational facilities for a limited period of time computer camp a resort offering boating and hiking camps e: a preseason training session for athletes the star pitcher injured in camp this spring / a: a body of persons encamped b (1) : a group of persons; especially : a group engaged in promoting or defending a theory, doctrine, position, or person (2): an ideological position / military service or life / to make camp or occupy a camp / to live temporarily in a camp or outdoors —often used with out / to take up one's quarters : lodge / to take up one's position : settle down —often used with out camp out in the library for the afternoon / to put into a camp; also : accommodate / exaggerated effeminate mannerisms exhibited especially by homosexuals / a: something so outrageously artificial, affected, inappropriate, or out-of-date as to be considered amusing b: a style or mode of personal or creative expression that is absurdly exaggerated and often fuses elements of high and popular culture a movie that celebrates camp / of, relating to, being, or displaying camp camp send-ups of the songs of the fifties and sixties — John Elsom / to engage in camp : exhibit the qualities of camp he … was camping, hands on hips, with a quick eye to notice every man who passed by — R. M. McAlmon / Walter Chauncey 1859–1925 Am. football coach, | |
Usage | ⇒ Half of the members of the group stayed back in the base camp ⇒ the movie seems more camp than shocking or gruesome ⇒ SCG's in camp at Lampang |
Synonyms | encampment, bivouac, tent, coterie, campy, clique, encamp, faction, cantonment, lodge, barracks, ingroup, post, artificial, camp out, installation, ostentatious, set, affected, base, |
Antonyms | tasteful, castle, |
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