no cap

/noʊ kæp/

interjection

Used to emphasize that one is telling the truth.

“I just found $20 on the ground, no cap.”

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Meanings

interjection
  1. African-American VernacularUsed to emphasize that one is telling the truth.

    I just found $20 on the ground, no cap.

    2 more examples

    Yellow diamonds like banana, that's cap / Put some dirt in Mello Yello, no cap / Rockin' Maison Margielas, that's cap / Red bitch, Cinderella, no cap

    2017, “No Cap”, in Super Slimey, performed by Future and Young Thug

    yall no cap i lowkey think women deserve equal rights to men 😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭

    2024 May 12, @gojoballs69, Twitter, archived from the original on 28 Jun 2024

    Synonyms: no 🧢

Synonyms & antonyms

interjectionUsed to emphasize that one is telling the truth.

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no 🧢
Also see
for realsiesfranklyhonestlyno kizzy

Origin

From AAVE cap (“to lie, exaggerate”, verb), popularized by the rappers Future and Young Thug in their track "No Cap" (2017).

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Cite this entry
APA

no cap. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/no%20cap

MLA

“no cap.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/no%20cap. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “no cap,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/no%20cap.

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