Capper
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Capper is a noun meaning A device or person that applies caps, as to bullets or bottles.
Meaning
A device or person that applies caps, as to bullets or bottles.
More Meanings
- A person that makes or sells caps.
- A finale; something that is conclusively better, or "caps it all off".
- (US, slang, dated) A by-bidder; a decoy for gamblers.
- (Internet slang) A person who records a television broadcast or video stream to their computer.
- (slang) A person who caps i.e. is inclined to untruth, a fibber.
Example Sentences
And the capper of it all was, Stacy flew back to Memphis to see me for a day and try to settle our divorce with a one-on-one meeting.
The real capper is when St. John starts fawning over Hugh Hefner, host of the finest Super Bowl party known to man, musing: “The question isn’t whether Hef is the hippest octogenarian on the planet.
Word Forms
- cappers
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include decapper, capsuler, recapper, bottlecap, capsule, capful.
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