1. present participle of cape; to wear or use a cape
Usage: informal; often used in superhero or costume contexts

1. 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.