• TurtleMelon@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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    24 days ago

    ā€˜Cap’ means ā€˜lie’. If someone says ā€œNo cap?ā€, they’re asking ā€œFor real?ā€ or ā€œAre you serious?ā€. If someone says ā€œYou’re cappingā€, they’re saying you are not telling the truth.

    • glitchdx@lemmy.world
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      22 days ago

      I appreciate you providing an actual useful definition.

      Next question: how does that etymology work? Why ā€œcapā€?