EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
Lie; falsehood (slang)...
tea (gossip)...
That's the tea; That's the gossip....
Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.
/kap/
FIL: Isang salitang balbal na nangangahulugang kasinungalingan, imbento, o pagmamalabis.
EN: Lie; falsehood (slang)
The Gen Z word for 'kasinungalingan' or 'bola'. If someone says something that sounds too good to be true, you say 'That's cap!'. The opposite is 'No cap', which is the modern way of saying 'Promise, cross my heart, hope to die' or 'Walang halong biro'. It's the ultimate lie detector test in a single word.
Mula sa African-American Vernacular English (AAVE) na "cap", na pinaikli mula sa "capping" (to lie or exaggerate).
Madalas gamitin sa pariralang "No cap" upang bigyang-diin ang katotohanan ng isang pahayag.
🇵🇭 Sabi niya, kaya niyang buhatin 'yun mag-isa? Malaking cap 'yun!
🇺🇸 He said he can lift that by himself? That's a big lie!
🇵🇭 No cap, ito na ang pinakamasarap na adobo na natikman ko.
🇺🇸 No lie, this is the most delicious adobo I have ever tasted.
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Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.