sigmaklimgrindset@sopuli.xyz to Microblog Memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 16 days agoIt's like interpreting a different language...sopuli.xyzexternal-linkmessage-square16fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkIt's like interpreting a different language...sopuli.xyzsigmaklimgrindset@sopuli.xyz to Microblog Memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 16 days agomessage-square16fedilink
minus-squareLumun@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·edit-216 days agoI think it refers to a cap (hat), because culturally when you take off your cap it means you are being truthful. Similar to the term “hat in hand” I looked into it more and seems like the origins of cap meaning to lie is unclear. So looks like I was off base
I think it refers to a cap (hat), because culturally when you take off your cap it means you are being truthful. Similar to the term “hat in hand”I looked into it more and seems like the origins of cap meaning to lie is unclear. So looks like I was off base