glamper
English
Etymology
Blend of glamorous + camper, parallel to glamping. Early 2006, UK origin, adopted in US by 2007.
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -æmpə(ɹ)
Noun
glamper (plural glampers)
- A participant in glamping (luxury camping).
- 2006, “The Glamper’s Guide To Style” (archive), GadgetCandy.com, 2/24/2006:
- 2007, Jennifer Gould Keil, “Are you a Jetrosexual? Be Honest…”, New York Post, February 4, 2007:
- And with this fast-growing subsector comes an entire new language to describe these luxury globetrotting jetsetters – like jetrosexual, flashpacker and glamper.
Related terms
- glamping