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What it means: Cap = lie. No cap = true. How to use it: “He said he’s 6 feet tall. That’s cap! He’s 5’9″ in Air Forces.” Also: “I got an A and I didn’t even study, no cap frfr.” If something’s cap, it ...

“A word that’s used within a culture, and that’s created by that culture,” is how Jeremiah Campbell, member of Gen-Z and barista at 5th Street Market, defines slang. He says that this definition can ...

It was on the social-media platform some call X that I first encountered the slang term tea, an expression that originated in Black drag culture to mean “gossip” or “secret biographical ...

Being named Dictionary.com's Word of the Year for 2025 might give the slang term "67" some street cred, but how effective are such slang words when used in marketing?

Nigerian youths have found indigenous culture and language as powerful tools for shaping social dynamics and social media. From content creators to subscribers of different platforms on social media, ...