Camp Follower (Noun)
Meaning 1
A prostitute who provides service to military personnel.
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
Hypernyms
Meaning 2
A follower who is not a member of an ingroup.
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
Examples
- The fashionista was a camp follower of the popular designer, attending every one of her runway shows.
- The social media influencer had millions of camp followers who hung on her every word and tried to emulate her lifestyle.
- As a child, I was a camp follower of the school's sports teams, attending every game and cheering on my friends.
- The journalist was accused of being a camp follower of the politician, writing glowing reviews of his policies without critically evaluating them.
- The teenager was a camp follower of the latest boy band, spending hours on social media arguing with fans of rival groups.