Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
camp-it-up
Verb Phrase
/kæmp ɪt ʌp/
Definition
To behave or speak in an exaggerated, theatrical, or humorous manner.
Examples
- During the talent show, she really decided to camp it up with her over-the-top performance.
- He loves to camp it up whenever he tells stories, making everyone laugh.
Meaning
This phrase is often used to describe someone who is being overly dramatic or funny, especially in a playful or flamboyant way.
Synonyms
- Overact
- Ham up
- Be melodramatic
- Play up
