couch up

verb

To use, sit on or sleep on a couch.

“Since the fight with Susan, I've been couching up at my brother's house.”

Meanings

verbcouch up (third-person singular simple present couches up, present participle couching up, simple past and past participle couched up)

present singular third person couches up · participle present couching up · participle past couched up · past couched up

  1. intransitiveTo use, sit on or sleep on a couch.

    Since the fight with Susan, I've been couching up at my brother's house.

  2. misspellingMisspelling of cough up.
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Chicago

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