low camp

noun

1. an unsophisticated form of camp 2

Example Sentences

He was sitting in a low camp chair in a short-sleeved button up with cute little fish swimming across it.

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“It’s a comment on culture. Also, there’s high camp vs. low camp. And there’s an invisible wink of camp.”

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“Prisoners were killed all the time for far less. But he could tell by the low camp numbers on our uniforms that we were both old-timers. He was one himself. Maybe that was why.”

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But Ms. Shor delivers them with such exquisitely mannered wit that she turns low camp into high elegance.

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Less scary than freaky, it's deliberately unhinged—light horror about low camp, a showcase for scenery chewing and giddy blasphemy, an exploitation chamber piece.

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