Sekirov Dictionary

capisce

/kəˈpiːʃ/

exclamation 2
verb 2
forms 3

exclamation2

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(US, slang) Used by a speaker to confirm that the listener has understood something said to the latter: did you hear me?, get it?, understood?
- You gotta start respecting Johnny, the way you respect me. Capisce? — 1996
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(US, slang) Used by a listener to confirm that they have understood something said to them: I got it, I heard you, I understand.
- "I have a niece." / "No children?" / "Not married." / "What is the problem?" / "I'm single. No wife, no kids. No problem." / "Capisce." / "Yeah, capisce." — 2009

verb2

(US, slang) To understand (someone or something).
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(US, slang) To understand.
- "Shoo, shoo, shoo, go help Pierfranco. He'll be bringing up heavy baskets, capisce?" I certainly capisced. — 2020

forms

capisced · capiscing · capisces

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