What is Happy Camper?
1.
A happy person. More often it seems to be used with "not" to describe unhappiness. It has been in usage for at least 10 years now, where or how it was originated is currently unknown.
"That man who just got rear ended in the car accident does not look like a happy camper!"
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2.
The term Happy Camper originates from the quote, "Not a Happy Camper".
It has been in use for over 20 years.
It's origins are similar to that of the term "Touron" which is a cross between a tourist and a moron. These terms began and are currently widely used in the resort industry and National Park Service.
It was in use as early as 1986 Yosemite National Park by employees of the Yosemite Park and Curry Company.
Laura was not a "Happy Camper' when a bear ate all her food.
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3.
This term refers to a male wearing underwear (or pants) who has an erection (i.e., the tent pole). A man sporting a "tent in his pants" is assumed to be a "happy camper".
Makes perfect sense now, doesn't it?
"Look who's the happy camper this morning."
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4.
Anyone who just got a great deal on some killer nugs.
Did you see the crystals on this nugget? Damn, I'm a happy camper.
5.
A natural supplement that in legal and makes you feel happy, like x
I took two caps of happy camper today, then someone robbed me, I got my car stolen, and my family died in a fire, but it's cool, whatever.
