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capper
noun 6name 1
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2ADJ.
all, real
CAPPER + NOUN
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noun
1
A device or person that applies caps, as to bullets or bottles.
2
A person that makes or sells caps.
3
A finale; something that is conclusively better, or "caps it all off".
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.
4
A by-bidder; a decoy for gamblers.
noun
1
A person who records a television broadcast or video stream to their computer.
noun
1
A person who caps i.e. is inclined to untruth, a fibber.
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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.
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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.
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