remettre le couvert

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French[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From mettre le couvert (“to set the table”).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ʁə.mɛ.tʁə l(ə) ku.vɛʁ/, /ʁə.me.tʁə l(ə) ku.vɛʁ/
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Verb[edit]

remettre le couvert

  1. (informal, figuratively) to do it again

Usage notes[edit]

Especially used for sex: after having had sex a first time, one can "remettre le couvert" and do it a second time.

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