camply

English

Etymology

From camp +‎ -ly.

Adverb

camply (comparative more camply, superlative most camply)

  1. In a camp manner.
    • 2013, Richard Dyer, Heavenly Bodies: Film Stars and Society, page 190:
      […] she is adopting a mannered elegance much as a man does when he is being camply effeminate.

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