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CAMPY definition: 1. used to describe an activity, or someone's behaviour or appearance, that is funny because it is…. Learn more.
used to describe an activity, or someone's behaviour or appearance, that is funny because it is obviously intended to be strange or shocking: The result is a mixed bag of campy humour and special effects. SMART Vocabulary: słowa i zwroty pokrewne. Affected & insincere. affectation. affectedly. archly. artificial. forcedly. fustian. glibly. piously.
The meaning of CAMPY is in the style of camp : absurdly exaggerated, artificial, or affected in a usually humorous way. How to use campy in a sentence.
(of behavior, appearance, or an activity) amusing because it is obviously intended to be strange or shocking and seems to be ridiculing itself: The movie is a mixed bag of campy humor, wild-eyed fantasy, and high-tech special effects. (Definition of campy from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Examples of campy
1. effeminate; affected in mannerisms, dress, etc. 2. consciously artificial, exaggerated, vulgar, or mannered; self-parodying, esp when in dubious taste. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. campy in American English. (ˈkæmpi) adjective Word forms: campier, campiest. of, pertaining to, or characterized by camp.
Campy definition: of, relating to, or characterized by theatrical or extravagant style, expressing playful irreverence or knowing amusement. See examples of CAMPY used in a sentence.
Definition of campy adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.