'happy camper' definitions:

Definition of 'happy camper'

From: GCIDE
  • Camper \Camp"er\, n.
  • 1. One who lodges temporarily in a hut or camp, especially who sleeps in a wilderness for recreation. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. A person who stays at a summer camp or day camp. [PJC]
  • 3. A vehicle, such as a small truck, or a pickup truck with a hood over the back, equipped for convenience while camping out. [PJC]
  • happy camper a person who is pleased with the situation in which s/he finds him/herself. Often used ironically or in understatement, especially in the negative; as, the passengers left behind on the island were not a bunch of happy campers. [PJC] Campestral