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campy in Spanish

campy in Spanish is amanerado, camp, exagerado — campy means deliberately exaggerated, theatrical or tasteless in a way that is amusing.

campy in Spanish

amanerado
adj
camp
adj
exagerado
adj
teatral
adj
teatrero
adj

What does "campy" mean?

  1. adj Deliberately exaggerated, theatrical or tasteless in a way that is amusing.
    "It no longer worked, culturally or financially, to be either snooty or campy about lowbrow culture; at the same time its mediation of highbrow culture no longer counted for much either."
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campy in a sentence

  • It no longer worked, culturally or financially, to be either snooty or campy about lowbrow culture; at the same time its mediation of highbrow culture no longer counted for much either.
  • A campy science-fiction/horror musical whose characters include the cross-dressing mad scientist Dr. Frank-N-Furter, it had been developing a following for its Friday and Saturday midnight showings for several months.

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What is "campy" in Spanish?
"campy" in Spanish is amanerado, camp, exagerado. campy means: Deliberately exaggerated, theatrical or tasteless in a way that is amusing.
Are there other ways to say "campy" in Spanish?
Yes — Spanish has 5 translations listed for "campy": amanerado, camp, exagerado, teatral, teatrero.
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