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Nairalanders Whats D Meaning Of 'kappish'. by Nobody: 11:10am On Aug 03, 2012
I've been hearing this word lately with people interacting with their colleagues ,on tv and on nairaland.i notice whenever people end their conversation,dey use d word.is it an english word or a slang.......n.b i dont know thats y i am askin,please i dont need insults here,if u feel like passing rude remarks,just click d ignore button.am saying this because nairaland iss full of all kinds of rude and ridiculous people.thanks
Re: Nairalanders Whats D Meaning Of 'kappish'. by Nobody: 11:16am On Aug 03, 2012
@ topic

(Do you)"You understand?", in naija slangs it kinda means " you grab?"
Re: Nairalanders Whats D Meaning Of 'kappish'. by Nobody: 11:43am On Aug 03, 2012
O,kkkay,thanks
Re: Nairalanders Whats D Meaning Of 'kappish'. by osundu(m): 2:42pm On Aug 03, 2012
Kappish is an italian word for"finish"
Re: Nairalanders Whats D Meaning Of 'kappish'. by Nobody: 2:55pm On Aug 03, 2012
When pronounced it has a question mark to it. Just googled it to be sure and yea it means "to understand or to grasp. An Italian word for "understood?"

Dictionary references below

http://m.urbandictionary.com/#define?term=kapish

http://www.thefreedictionary.com/_/dict.aspx?word=Kapish
Re: Nairalanders Whats D Meaning Of 'kappish'. by Serpentine(f): 3:19pm On Aug 03, 2012
It is spelt capiche and it means understand. It is used by Italian Americans.
Re: Nairalanders Whats D Meaning Of 'kappish'. by Nobody: 11:47pm On Aug 03, 2012
@ every one,thanks very much 4 d enlightenment.am grateful

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