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Definition of camper
camper
- someone who comes somewhere to do something, but just sits down and watches (origin: skating.)
We came to skate at that spot, but it were all campers out there.
Last edited on Jul 17 2002. Submitted by JB on Jul 17 2002.
noun
- 1: a general insult, especially in competitive games. Origin: in multiplayer video games, a "camper" is a player who sits in one place and waits for an opponent to walk right in front of them, allowing them to kill the opponent and earn points with little effort.
- See more words with the same meaning: games (related to).
- See more words with the same meaning: miscellaneous insults (list of).
Last edited on Apr 14 2013. Submitted by Brad W. on Apr 16 2002.
- 2: One who has a lack of skill. ORIGIN: in multiplayer video games, a camper is a player who sits in one place and waits for an opponent to walk right in front of them, allowing them to get points with little effort.
That damn camper!
Last edited on Apr 16 2002. Submitted by Brad W. on Apr 16 2002.
- It's when someone brings a skateboard to a skate park and just uses it to sit on to watch the other people.
Hey did you see all the campers at the skate park?
- See more words with the same meaning: miscellaneous insults (list of).
Last edited on May 13 2011. Submitted by Jordan S. on Oct 16 2002.
- A player who sits in one spot for a long period of time. Generally if in defense, this is considered good form while camping on assault is considered bad form
- See more words with the same meaning: games (related to).
- See more words with the same meaning: miscellaneous insults (list of).
Last edited on Feb 04 2005. Submitted by Tensore @. on Feb 04 2005.
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