remettre le couvert
French
Etymology
From mettre le couvert (“to set the table”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʁə.mɛ.tʁə l(ə) ku.vɛʁ/ ~ /ʁə.me.tʁə l(ə) ku.vɛʁ/
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Verb
- (informal, figuratively) to do it again
Usage notes
Especially used for sex: after having had sex a first time, one can "remettre le couvert" and do it a second time.