campy

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see also: Campy

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Pronunciation

• (America) IPA: /ˈkæmpi/

Adjective

campy (comparative campier, superlative campiest)

1. Characterized by camp#Etymology 2|camp or kitsch, especially when deliberate or intentional.

   Stu liked to watch campy B-movie horror flicks from the 1950s, not because they scared him, but because he found them funny.

Synonyms

• (characterized by camp or kitsch) camp, corny, hammy, silly, tawdry, vulgar

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Campy

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Proper noun

1. (medicine, colloquial) Short for Campylobacter#English|Campylobacter.

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