capisce

动词 v. 感叹词 intj.
中文释义
英 /kəˈpiːʃ/    美 /kəˈpiʃ/

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To understand (someone or something). US,slang,transitive
    — "I need at least a B-plus, and no one—I repeat, NO ONE—can know that I didn't write it. This paper is vitally important to my future. Do you capisce what I'm saying to you? Very important." / We grumbled our understanding into the phone. "Yeah, yeah, we capisce," Ellie said.
  2. To understand. US,intransitive,slang
    — "Shoo, shoo, shoo, go help Pierfranco. He'll be bringing up heavy baskets, capisce?" I certainly capisced.
感叹词 intj.
  1. Used by a listener to confirm that they have understood something said to them: I got it, I heard you, I understand. US,slang
    — "I have a niece." / "No children?" / "Not married." / "What is the problem?" / "I'm single. No wife, no kids. No problem." / "Capisce." / "Yeah, capisce."
  2. Used by a speaker to confirm that the listener has understood something said to the latter: did you hear me?, get it?, understood? US,offensive,slang,sometimes
    — It's very simple, George, you forget about this whole licensing lawsuit pipe dream of yours or you can forget about your buddy working in my factory for the next couple of years. I will be that angry. Capiche?

词形变化

capeesh alternative capiche alternative capisch alternative capische alternative capishe alternative coppish alternative kabish alternative capisces present,singular,third-person capiscing participle,present capisced participle,past capisced past capeesh alternative capiche alternative capisch alternative capische alternative capishe alternative coppish alternative kabish alternative

词源

词源 1
Unadapted borrowing from the spoken Neapolitan and Sicilian equivalents of either of the following:
* Italian capisce (literally “he, she, etc., understands”), the third-person singular present indicative form; or
* capisci (literally “you understand”) (possibly with the final vowel dropped or reduced in informal speech), the second-person singular present indicative form;
of capire (“to understand”), from Latin capere, the present active infinitive of capiō (“to capture, catch, seize; to comprehend, understand; etc.”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *kap- (“to grab, seize; to hold”).
词源 2
Unadapted borrowing from the spoken Neapolitan and Sicilian equivalents of either of the following:
* Italian capisce (literally “he, she, etc., understands”), the third-person singular present indicative form; or
* capisci (literally “you understand”) (possibly with the final vowel dropped or reduced in informal speech), the second-person singular present indicative form;
of capire (“to understand”), from Latin capere, the present active infinitive of capiō (“to capture, catch, seize; to comprehend, understand; etc.”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *kap- (“to grab, seize; to hold”).
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