gimme cap

noun

: an adjustable visored cap that often features a corporate logo or slogan

Examples of gimme cap in a Sentence

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Word History

First Known Use

1978, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of gimme cap was in 1978

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“Gimme cap.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/gimme%20cap. Accessed 28 Apr. 2024.

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