Define Caption Meaning

Caption
A title or brief explanation accompanying an illustration, cartoon, or poster.

"he designed a series of posters with the caption: ā€˜No One is Innocentā€™"
By Maryellen
Caption
A word that describes an overall meaning to a theme or idea.

That caption tells it all!
By Clair
No Caption

I told a joke to Kyle and it went so poorly. He was so no caption.
By Lara
Youtube Captions
A tool on Youtube that changes speech to text. It's notoriously unreliable.

*Youtube captions enabled

Person in video: "And there was light."
Caption: "Andy ear weasel eight."
By Winny
Closed Caption
A device/program that can be used to display spoken text on a screen. This is usually used for people who have lost the ability to hear or ARE losing their ability to hear effectively(old people.) This is also used frequently by my friends who go outside to smoke and watch TV through the sliding glass door....the bastards.

1. Dorris can barely hear a train run over her cats, but thanks to closed captioning she can still see what that shit-head Bush has to say about foreign policies.

2. "Yo, turn on the closed captioning. I wanna see what they're saying while I smoke." -friends
By Dodi
Honesty Caption
A caption for a photo posted on social media that is characterized by honest and/or sincere expression, as opposed to attempts at cleverness and/or witticism. Invented by Canadian world traveler Laya Polowin circa 2015.

Caption: this is a picture of me sitting on my bed because I look good. Also, Iā€™m bored.

Me: that is a true honesty caption.
By Cthrine
Caption Obvious
A man with super power to state the obvious.

Thank you Caption Obvious to state the obvious, now SHUT UP!
By Meghan
Caption Option
Regardless of what may ensue the caption is optional on occurrences

Caption option pervades promption.
By Leeanne
Caption Says It All
When you describe a post and the caption says everything about the photo.

Cuke Lage: look at Liams new post it says caption says it all.
Lewis: looks like hes just back from rugby training then!
By Roxy
Closed Caption
a bunch of hooplah they put at the end of the beginning of a TV show to let you know that deaf people can watch it. Usually precedes a long commercial by a sponsor.

Closed captioning brought to you by Checkers.
By Bethina