camp | |
1. n. An outdoor place acting as temporary accommodation in tents or other temporary structures. | |
2. n. An organised event, often taking place in tents or temporary accommodation. | |
3. n. A base of a military group, not necessarily temporary. | |
4. n. A single hut or shelter. | |
a hunter's camp | |
5. n. The company or body of persons encamped. | |
6. n. A group of people with the same strong ideals or political leanings. | |
7. n. (uncommon) Campus | |
8. n. (informal) A summer camp. | |
9. n. (agriculture) A mound of earth in which potatoes and other vegetables are stored for protection against frost; called also burrow and pie. | |
10. n. (obsolete) Conflict; battle. | |
11. n. (obsolete) An ancient game of football, played in some parts of England. | |
12. v. To live in a tent or similar temporary accommodation. | |
We're planning to camp in the field until Sunday. | |
13. v. To set up a camp. | |
14. v. To afford rest or lodging for. | |
15. v. (video games) To stay in an advantageous location in a video game, such as next to a power-up's spawning point or in order to guard an area. | |
The easiest way to win on this map is to camp the double damage. | |
Go and camp the flag for the win. | |
16. v. (intransitive, obsolete) To fight; contend in battle or in any kind of contest; to strive with others in doing anything; compete. | |
17. v. (intransitive, obsolete) To wrangle; argue. | |
18. n. An affected, exaggerated or intentionally tasteless style. | |
19. adj. Theatrical; making exaggerated gestures. | |
20. adj. (of a man) Ostentatiously effeminate. | |
21. adj. Intentionally tasteless or vulgar, self-parodying. | |