campy Meaning & Definition

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  • The show was also characterised by its musical score of campy jingles introducing the regular segments.

  • Feather boas have had the reputation of being elegant as well as being considered campy or vulgar apparel.

  • Not technically a straight horror film as the title might suggest, it also falls in the realm of campy and psychedelia.

  • Most of the traditional songs were given a campy twist.

  • These titles may be as serious-sounding or as humorously campy as the monarchs wish.

  • Additionally, the stories generally leaned toward parody, campy humor and cartoonish villains instead of the more realistic action-suspense format of its progenitor.

  • This emphasis on over-the-top humor highlighted the campy nature of soaps at the turn of the millennium.

  • Initially, the seemingly final result was an altered version with a lot of campy humor that differed considerably from the original show.

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