verb
- present participle of cape; to wear or use a cape
Usage: informal; often used in superhero or costume contexts
noun
- the act or practice of wearing a cape, especially in superhero roleplay or costume
Usage: informal; slang
Examples
- The children were caping around the playground, pretending to be superheroes.
- She enjoyed caping at comic conventions and meeting other fans.
- He started caping as a hobby after watching his favorite superhero movie.
- The group's caping community meets every weekend to celebrate their shared interest.