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Date: 1900-2000
Origin: Origin unknown

camp

3 adjective
     
camp3
1 a man who is camp moves or speaks in the way that people used to think was typical of homosexuals
2 also campy American English clothes, decorations etc that are camp are very strange, bright, or unusual
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