Callie AndersonEnglish teacher & creator, Callie쌤 at Influ Learning

Teaching my Korean Husband English Slang 🇺🇸🇰🇷 #영어공부 #영어 #국제커플

5 Mar 2024 · 1 min

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In this short instructional video, Callie Anderson introduces her Korean husband to two popular Gen Z slang terms: "cap" and "no cap." She explains that "cap" denotes a lie or something false, while "no cap" signals honesty or truthfulness. Callie provides example sentences, such as "That's cap" for a false statement and "No cap, this is the best coffee I've ever had" to emphasize sincerity. After the explanation, she prompts her husband (Speaker B) to use the phrase, and he responds with "No cap, my wife is gorgeous," which Callie affirms as perfect usage. The clip showcases a casual, supportive teaching moment focused on modern English slang.

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Gen Z slang 101. Cap. Cap means a lie, fake, not true. That's cap means that's not true. He's capping, he's lying. A lot of people say no cap, which means it's real, it's true, it's not a lie. This is the best coffee I've ever had, no cap. No cap. "You look amazing" means you look amazing, I mean it, I'm telling the truth. So if you're texting or seeing a comment online and it's this blue cap, that means that's a lie. Got it?
Got it.
Okay, your turn.
No cap, my wife is gorgeous. How did I do?
Perfect!