camp

camp
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n
1. encampment, bivouac, cantonment; military quarters, Sl. the Q; temporary lodgings, tents, shelters, barracks.
2. cabin, cottage, hut, summer home; resort, vacation spot, recreation area.
3. faction, sect, party, group, set, clique; cause, doctrine, persuasion.
v
4. encamp, pitch camp or tent, tent, tent out, Inf. sleep out; hike, backpack; reside, lodge, stay over.
5. settle, put down roots, moor, anchor, become ensconced, move in and take over, carve a spot for oneself, inhabit.
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n
1.(usu. deliberately exaggerated) artificiality, affectation, affectedness, studiedness; ostentation, display, posing, posturing, peacockery; airs, mannerisms, gestures.
2.(usu. conscious) banality, inanity, vapidity, Sl. corniness or corn; egregiousness, blatancy; garishness, gaudiness, ugliness; crudeness, lack of subtlety or refinement.
v
3.Slang, (often in reference to homosexuality) flaunt, display, show off, exult in, boast, announce; strut, flounce, prance, peacock

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