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Cap

Verb, Noun, circa 80's. In use around Northern CA throughout the decade. Original slang by Bay Area Gen X-ers until Zoomers started recycling the word ..nuch like the "new" Running Man dance 5 years ago dance (also from the 80's.) Predates the rise of "Yo Mama" jokes.

To make fun of in a humorous or witty way, either playfully or scornfully. Often done in a group, to witness and challenge the recipient to come back with a better cap.
"Quit capping on him about getting his clothes at K-Mart."

"Man...your caps are hella generic."
by MidnightSon117 December 26, 2022
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What’s the word Cap’?

East coast New Brunswick saying when greeting someone, or to find out what’s new with someone, and what the word on the street is. Cap’ is short for captain of a boat, typically seen in New Brunswick’s southwestern fishing villages.
What’s the word Cap’?

Nothing really, except for the bad weather.
by Fuddydud November 27, 2023
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cap

To exaggerate or to accuse someone of exaggerating. The term is a play on words on the idea that exaggerating is being 'over the top', the same way a bottle cap sits on top of a water bottle.
Guy 1: I just smoked 13 blunts in one day
Guy 2: cap

She was hot fr fr no cap
by Gentleman Gamer November 28, 2023
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Sniff Cap

Slang for doing coke.
what's your favorite thing to do?

I sniff cap in my free time
by Beat Bot December 1, 2023
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Capping

This word growing up in the 90’s meant like you were joking with someone.
Like telling a joke in a way of making fun of someone or something they do.
You’re pretty short for an adult. Haha I’m just capping on you, you’re not that short.”
by SunFlowerkidd December 4, 2023
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scrum cap

Something that only really sexy, jacked rugby players wear. The cap is worn to protect the head, and also to attract the eye and heart of viewers. Typically only refers to women’s rugby players, as the men players don’t look good in anything.
Do you see the player wearing the Scrum Cap? I’d let them try on me all night.
by biggiantcoccyx December 5, 2023
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sniff cap

slang for doing cocaine
by Beat Bot December 5, 2023
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