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1 camp follower
nome mil. civile m. al seguito di un esercito; (sympathizer) simpatizzante m. e f., sostenitore m. (-trice)* * *nfig simpatizzante m/f* * *nome mil. civile m. al seguito di un esercito; (sympathizer) simpatizzante m. e f., sostenitore m. (-trice) -
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♦ camp (1) /kæmp/n.1 campo; accampamento; attendamento; campeggio (tur.); camping (tur.): military camp, accampamento militare; refugee camp, campo profughi; (GB) holiday camp, villaggio turistico; labour camp, campo di lavoro (coatto); to make camp, accamparsi; to strike camp, levare il campo; levare le tende; to pitch camp, montare il campo; piantare le tende; accamparsi; Let's go back to camp, torniamo all'accampamento; death camp, campo di sterminio; detention camp, campo d'internamento; nudist camp, campo di nudisti2 campo; partito; parte: the anti-war camp, il campo dei contrari alla guerra; Which camp is he in?, da che parte sta?; to go over to the other camp, cambiare campo; passare nell'altro campo● camp bed, letto da campo; brandina □ camp fever, febbre tifoide □ camp fire ► campfire □ camp follower, civile al seguito dell'esercito; ( anche) vivandiera, (spreg.) prostituta; (fig.) simpatizzante, sostenitore □ ( USA) camp meeting, raduno religioso all'aperto □ camp site ► campsite □ camp stool, seggiolino pieghevole □ camp stove, fornello da campo □ summer camp, campeggio estivo ( per ragazzi); colonia estiva.camp (2) /kæmp/A n. [u]1 (teatr., cinem.) recitazione caricata; teatralità esagerata; gigionismo; kitsch voluto2 effeminatezza esagerata o ostentata; mossette (pl.)B a.1 (cinem., teatr.) volutamente caricato; teatrale; da gigione; volutamente kitsch2 affettato; lezioso4 di, da, per gay● (scherz. fam.) as camp as a row of pink tents, vistosamente o ostentatamente gay.(to) camp (1) /kæmp/A v. i.1 accamparsi; attendarsi2 (tur.) fare campeggio; campeggiare3 (fig.) installarsi in permanenzaB v. t.● to go camping, andare in campeggio; fare del campeggio.(to) camp (2) /kæmp/v. i. – to camp it up1 (cinem., teatr.) recitare calcando le tinte; dare un'interpretazione effeminata di un personaggio2 comportarsi in modo esageratamente o ostentatamente effeminato; fare la checca (pop.).
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