Couvait (en. Was brooding)
/ku.vɛ/
Synonyms
- entretenir
- abriter
- chérir
- préserver
- protéger
Slang Meanings
To be protective towards someone or something.
He hovers over his girlfriend like a real dad.
Il couve sa petite amie comme un vrai papa.
To prepare something discreetly.
She is preparing a surprise for her birthday.
Elle couve une surprise pour son anniversaire.