be a happy camper



be a happy camper

To be pleasant and in good spirits. I'm a happy camper now that I've been promoted and am no longer an intern! He's not going to be a happy camper when he finds out you ate his leftovers.
See also: camper, happy

not be a happy camper

  (British & American humorous) also not be a happy bunny (British humorous)
to be annoyed about a situation Her computer crashed an hour ago and she's lost a morning's work - she's not a happy camper.
See also: camper, happy

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
NicoNEE-ko (Italian, Dutch, Spanish)Italian, Dutch, German, Spanish, Portuguese
Vitalis-Late Roman
Ladislao-Italian
Aldrin['ɔ:ldrin]
Agner-Danish
CymbelineSIM-bə-leen (English)Literature