kamp

homosexual

Adjective

  1. homosexual
  2. lesbian (in Maori communities)
    • Finally we found the Western Park, a scungy unpopular pub then, which agreed to allow kamp girls to drink there. - 1990, Julia Penelope, Sarah Valentine, Finding the Lesbians: Personal Accounts from Around the World,...
    • It was 1961 and the kamp girls' scene had grown larger. Many Maori had begun moving to the cities, and among them were not only many more Maori drag queens but also Maori kamp girls. - 1992, Stephan Likosky, Coming Out,...

Origin

Spelling variant of camp (“homosexual”).