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Definition of
campy adjective
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
campy
adjective
adjective
NAmE
/
/
ˈkæmpi
/
/
(
campier
,
campiest
)
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exaggerated in style, especially in a deliberately amusing way
The movie is a campy celebration of the fashion industry.
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