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Campy vs Crampy - What's the difference?

campy | crampy |

As adjectives the difference between campy and crampy

is that campy is characterized by camp or kitsch, especially when deliberate or intentional while crampy is characterised by cramp.

campy

English

Adjective

(er)
  • Characterized by camp or kitsch, especially when deliberate or intentional.
  • Stu liked to watch campy B-movie horror flicks from the 1950s, not because they scared him, but because he found them funny.

    Synonyms

    *(characterized by camp or kitsch ): camp, corny, hammy, silly, tawdry, vulgar

    crampy

    English

    Adjective

    (er)
  • Characterised by cramp.
  • The patient reported a crampy ache.

    Derived terms

    * crampiness