No Cap
Common/no kap/
QUICK MEANING
Honestly or seriously
Used to say that something is true and not exaggerated.
EXAMPLE“That was the best burger I have had, no cap.”
USED BYGen Z, Gen Alpha
POPULARITYCommon
SAFETYGenerally safe
CATEGORYInternet, Conversation
REGIONGlobal
TONEEmphatic
ALSO WRITTEN AS
DETAILED EXPLANATION
No cap is used to emphasise that a statement is true or sincere. Cap means a lie or exaggeration.
REGIONAL TREND SNAPSHOT
How current is “No Cap”?
🌐Global
popular86/100 · checked 30 July 2026
🇺🇸United States
popular89/100 · checked 30 July 2026
🇦🇺Australia
popular80/100 · checked 30 July 2026
Scores are SlangCheck editorial research snapshots and are not live search-volume measurements.
EDITORIAL RESEARCH
Reviewed entry
Original SlangCheck entry reviewed during the Stage 3 regional expansion.
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