cappy
9.9
Looking like a cap or acting showy and boastful
- adjective
- /ˈkæpi/
- Slang
:
ostentoso
- And he said to me, do you not feel proud and cappy and great that you're a self-made man?
And he said to me, do you not feel proud and cappy and great that you're a self-made man?
- And he said to me, do you not feel proud and cappy and great that you're a self-made man?
Examples
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His cappy style made him stand out at the party with his flashy hat and confident attitude.
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She wore a cappy outfit with bright colors and bold accessories that drew everyone's attention.
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The team's cappy celebrations after the win showed their excitement and pride in their achievements.
Synonyms
showy
vscappy
1
4.4
Skillful actions done to impress other people
is an informal slang term used to boast or show off
How Showy
Surface Forms
cappy positive
Morphology
Etymology
The word cappy comes from the simple word cap ('hat') plus the ending -y ('like' or 'full of'). So cappy can mean 'like a hat' and, by extension, 'showy' or 'boastful', like someone who wears a loud hat to get attention.