camp

• Describe algo deliberadamente exagerado, teatral o recargado, a menudo con un tono humorístico o irónico; también se refiere a una estética kitsch o afectada.

Describes something that is deliberately exaggerated, theatrical, or flamboyant, often in a humorous or ironic way.

1. Exaggerated or theatricalB2informal

   Deliberately exaggerated, theatrical, or flamboyant in style, often for humorous effect.

   campiño, exagerado, teatral

   • The movie was so camp, with over-the-top costumes and dramatic acting.
   • His camp sense of humor always makes everyone laugh.
   • The party had a camp theme with glitter and outrageous decorations.

   Sinónimosaffectedartificialflamboyanthammymanneredostentatiousover-the-topshowystagedtheatrical

   Antónimosnaturalrestrainedserioussoberunaffectedunderstated

2. Effeminate or gay stereotypeB2informal

   Relating to or characteristic of a stereotypically gay man's mannerisms or style.

   amanerado

   • His camp gestures and witty remarks were a hit at the show.
   • She described his style as camp and colorful.
   • The performance was intentionally camp, celebrating queer culture.

   Sinónimosaffectedeffeminatefeyflamboyantmincingswishytheatrical

• Sustantivo que designa un lugar con alojamientos temporales, como tiendas de campaña o cabañas, utilizado para recreación, fines militares o refugio.

A noun referring to a place with temporary accommodations, such as tents or cabins, used for recreation, military purposes, or shelter.

1. Temporary shelterA1formal

   A place where people live temporarily in tents or simple buildings, often for recreation or military purposes.

   campamento

   • We set up camp near the lake for the weekend.
   • The soldiers returned to their camp after the patrol.
   • Summer camp is a popular activity for children.

   Sinónimosbivouaccampgroundcampsiteencampment

2. Group of supportersB2formal

   A group of people who share the same ideas, beliefs, or opinions, especially in politics or sports.

   Bando, facción

   • The two political camps are divided on the issue.
   • Both camps of fans cheered loudly for their teams.
   • The debate split the audience into opposing camps.

   Sinónimosbloccirclecliquecoteriefactionpartyschoolsidewing

3. Prison campB2formal

   A guarded facility where prisoners or refugees are held.

   Campo de prisioneros

   • The prisoners were sent to a labor camp.
   • Refugees lived in a camp near the border.
   • The conditions in the camp were harsh.

   Sinónimosconcentration campinternment camplabor campwork camp

• Verbo que significa instalar y vivir en un refugio temporal, generalmente al aire libre, o permanecer en un lugar durante un período de tiempo.

A verb used to indicate the act of setting up and living in a temporary shelter, typically outdoors, or staying in a place for a period of time.

1. Stay in a tent or temporary shelterA2formal

   To live temporarily in a tent or similar shelter, typically for recreation or survival.

   acampar

   • We camped by the lake for three nights.
   • They camped in the forest during their hiking trip.
   • The scouts camped in the mountains for a week.

   Sinónimosbivouacencamptent

2. Stay in a place for a purposeB2informal

   To remain in a location for a specific reason, often for protest or observation.

   acampar para protestar

   • Protesters camped outside the government building for days.
   • Journalists camped near the scene of the accident.
   • Fans camped overnight to get concert tickets.

   Sinónimosabidebivouaccamp outencamphang aroundlingerloiterremainsojournstaystick aroundtarrywait

Variantes phrasalcamp downcamp out