Camp Out (Verb)
Meaning
Live in or as if in a tent; "Can we go camping again this summer?"; "The circus tented near the town"; "The houseguests had to camp in the living room".
Classification
Verbs of being, having, spatial relations.
Examples
- The homeless man had to camp out on the streets every night due to lack of affordable housing.
- The protesters were determined to camp out in front of the government building until their demands were met.
- After the fire, the family had to camp out in the backyard until their house was repaired.
- The storm caused widespread power outages, forcing many residents to camp out in emergency shelters.
- Because the hotel was overbooked, we had to camp out in our car for the night.