No cap

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No cap emphasizes that a claim is sincere or free of exaggeration. Cap can mean a lie or boast, and capping can mean lying or exaggerating.[1]

Usage

“That last piece of chicken was mine, no cap.” The speaker has certified the statement. The empty box is unavailable for questioning.

Hip-hop

The expression is associated with Atlanta hip-hop. Future and Young Thug used it as the title of a track in 2017, after the phrase was already in circulation.

See also

References

  1. ↑ Dictionary.com, “no cap.”
Categories: Slang and speech