twist one’s cap back

twist one’s cap back
 v. phr.— «That funny feeling was from the Go Fuck Youself Juice in the big red thing behind the bar, not the tree. That shit will straight twist your cap back» —“TONIGHT—LUSH Tuesdays @ Double Daughters” by Schmid-E The Underground Network July 19, 2005. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)

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