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单词 capeesh
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Definition of capeesh in English:

capeesh

(also capiche, capisce)
exclamationkəˈpiːʃkəˈpēSH
US informal
  • Do you understand?

    Upstairs is off limits. Capeesh?
    Example sentencesExamples
    • And… no they don't speak Spanish; they do in fact speak Portuguese… and no that isn't the same as Spanish it's actually very different, capeesh?
    • So, you're my replacement and you get my code number, capeesh?
    • You will get together with us all at our usual place, seven-thirty on the nineteenth, capeesh?
    • The New York Post's Andy Bruckman has an interesting theory about the last episode of The Sopranos, one that involves our favorite Associate-wannabe-screenwriter, and some concrete footwear, capeesh?

Origin

1940s: from Italian capisce third person singular present tense of capire 'understand'.

 
 

Definition of capeesh in US English:

capeesh

(also capisce, capiche)
exclamationkəˈpēSH
US informal
  • Do you understand?

    Upstairs is off limits. Capeesh?
    Example sentencesExamples
    • So, you're my replacement and you get my code number, capeesh?
    • And… no they don't speak Spanish; they do in fact speak Portuguese… and no that isn't the same as Spanish it's actually very different, capeesh?
    • The New York Post's Andy Bruckman has an interesting theory about the last episode of The Sopranos, one that involves our favorite Associate-wannabe-screenwriter, and some concrete footwear, capeesh?
    • You will get together with us all at our usual place, seven-thirty on the nineteenth, capeesh?

Origin

Early 20th century: from Italian capisce third person singular present tense of capire ‘understand’.

 
 
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