HIGH CAMP

{n.}, {slang}, {show business} 1. Kitsch, or pretentious material in bad taste that is still liked by higher class audiences. * /"The Potsdam Quartet" is a play full of high camp./ 2. An exaggerated movie or theater scene that loses believability. * /Scarecrow and Mrs. King and Sledge Hammer are so full of high camp that no sensible people watch them anymore./