cap

cap

1. verb, informal To outdo, surpass, or excel beyond. John always tries to cap other people's stories with his various tales of adventure.
2. verb, slang To kill someone, especially with a gun. I heard they capped Larry the Loudmouth after finding out he was an informant.
3. verb, informal To capitalize a letter or word. Make sure you cap the first word of the sentence.
4. noun, informal An uppercase letter. (Usually used plurally.) Please don't write your text messages in caps like that. It makes it seem like you're shouting at me!
5. noun, slang A bullet. That no-good lying piece of dog meat. I'm gonna bust a cap in his ass! They said they would put a cap in my head if I even thought about going to the cops.
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

cap

1. n. a capsule of a drug. Do you want it in caps or elixir?
2. tv. to exceed something; to surpass something. I know I can’t cap that. That’s just super!
3. tv. to make a capsule. I must have capped 300 placebos today.
4. tv. to kill someone. The kid capped his friend for dissing him.
McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions
See:
  • a feather in (one's) cap
  • a feather in someone's cap
  • a feather in your cap
  • cap
  • cap and gown
  • cap in hand
  • cap it (all) off
  • cap it all
  • cap it all off
  • cap off
  • cap space
  • come cap in hand
  • death cap
  • dunce cap
  • feather in (one's) cap
  • feather in cap
  • feather in one's cap, a
  • fling (one's) cap over the windmill
  • fling your cap over the windmill
  • free up cap space
  • get (one's) thinking cap on
  • go cap in hand
  • go cap in hand (to someone)
  • go cap in hand to someone
  • hat in hand
  • have (one's) thinking cap on
  • if the cap fits
  • if the cap fits(, wear it)
  • if the cap fits, wear it
  • if the shoe fits, wear it
  • jimmy cap
  • pull caps
  • put (one's) thinking cap on
  • put a cap in (one's) ass
  • put a cap on
  • put a cap on (something)
  • put on (one's) thinking cap
  • put on one's thinking cap
  • put on one's thinking cap, to
  • put on your thinking cap
  • put thinking cap on
  • put your thinking cap on
  • set (one's) cap at (someone)
  • set (one's) cap for (someone)
  • set cap for
  • set her cap
  • set one's cap for
  • set one's cap for, to
  • set your cap at
  • set your cap at someone
  • throw (one's) cap over the windmill
  • to cap it all (off)
  • to top/cap/crown it all
  • turn your caps lock off
  • Turn your caps lock off!
  • wear the cap and bells
References in periodicals archive
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Using your head to build brands. (Brand Building G)
It's also worth noting that institutional and noninstitutional providers can have different billing cycles, with the institutional providers restricted to once-a-month billing that could put them behind their noninstitutional collaborators in the cap fulfillment game.
Here come the rehab therapy caps: wherein the intrepid editor asks CMS to help him decipher the new rules
In Gilgit Baltistan, the men wear traditional cap and hence great importance is given to
Traditional cap, vital to indentity of GB people
He regretted that very little information was available about the history and significance of feather and peacock plume on Gilgit cap. 'In many parts of Gilgit Baltistan a small fresh flower is stuck in front and side of the the cap.
Traditional cap, vital to indentity of GB people
The beautiful red ethnic cap originating from Afghanistan's Mazar-i-Sharif area has faded cultural and gender barriers and is liked by both men and women inspired by PTM leader Manzoor Pashteen's headgear.
Mazari red cap orders increase ahead of PTM meet
15 Anthony Watson (Bath Rugby 32 caps) 14 Jonny May (Leicester Tigers 33 caps) 13 Jonathan Joseph (Bath Rugby 39 caps) 12 Ben Te'o (Worcester Warriors 12 caps) 11 Elliot Daly (Wasps 17 caps) 10 Owen Farrell (Saracens 57 caps) 9 Richard Wigglesworth (Saracens 30 caps) 1 Mako Vunipola (Saracens 48 caps) 2 Dylan Hartley (Northampton Saints 92 caps) 3 Kyle Sinckler (Harlequins 9 caps) 4 Maro Itoje (Saracens 18 caps) 5 George Kruis (Saracens 24 caps) 6 Chris Robshaw (Harlequins 63 caps) 7 James Haskell (Wasps 76 caps) 8 Sam Simmonds (Exeter Chiefs 6 caps)
Hartley back, Ford and Care dropped for new-look England
Danny Care will equal Dawson's mark for most caps as England scrum half (77) when he comes off the bench.
England opt for Ben Te'o over Jonathan Joseph as they look for added midfield punch in Italy; "We want to start the tournament well and are ready to go hunting against Italy"
* 99 Grove St, Groton, CT; 60-unit multifamily traded for $4,850,000; a 7.3 percent cap on current NOI; closed June 17;
Investment sales broker Northeast Private Client Group has announced multiple closed transactions totaling $29 million over the past two months
MARCUS RASHFORD (Man Utd, 31/10/97, 1 cap, 1 goal) Fearlessness and verve.
England's Euro 2016 squad
Flexi-Cap works as follows: The film cap is positioned over the closed container.
Colored films
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the team
Dirt, sand and other contaminants can land your vehicle in the repair bay if you're not diligent about PM on every component of the fuel system, including the fuel cap, NSN 5342-01-083-5674.
Fuel cap PM key to smooth running
The best-known of the small cap indexes, the Russell 2000, has also shown a similar amount of strength recently.
Will small caps survive over the long haul?
Cap private rents that are funded by benefit claimants.
If the cap fits... LETTERS