🧢 casquette américaine
Signification
Represents a baseball cap for sports or fashion, but in English-speaking spaces it doubles as a visual stand-in for the slang "cap," meaning to lie or exaggerate.
Mots-clés: baseball cap, casquette, casquette de baseball, chapeau, vêtements
Comment il est utilisé dans le monde
United States
Among Gen Z and TikTok users, a single 🧢 reply means "you're lying," and "No 🧢" is a set phrase for "I'm being dead serious."
Japan
Mostly used literally for fashion or baseball; the "cap = lie" slang is limited to those plugged into English-language internet culture.
💡 Le saviez-vous ?
The slang "cap" (to lie or exaggerate) traces back to AAVE from the early 1900s. It went mainstream after Young Thug and Future's 2017 track "No Cap," and 🧢 became the go-to visual symbol for the term.
💡 Le saviez-vous ?
In English-speaking internet culture, a lone 🧢 reply means "that's a lie" or "you're capping." Dropping it in a TikTok comment is the Gen Z way of calling someone out without a word.
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