no cap
/noʊ kæp/
EN
An informal slang phrase meaning "no lie" or "for real", used to emphasize that what one is saying is truthful or genuine.
That concert was amazing, no cap.
Etymology
Originated in African American Vernacular English (AAVE) in the early 2010s. "Cap" means "a lie" or "lying", so "no cap" literally means "no lie". The phrase gained widespread popularity through hip-hop music and social media.
Translations
简体中文
没说谎,说真的
繁體中文
沒說謊,說真的
日本語
本当だよ,嘘なし
한국어
진짜야,거짓말 아냐
Deutsch
keine Lüge,wirklich
Español
no miento,de verdad
Português
sem mentira,de verdade
Français
pas de mensonge,vraiment
Català
sense mentida,de veritat
Tiếng Việt
không nói dối,thật đó
Collocations
that's no capno cap I love itfr no cap
Synonyms
no liefor realfr fr