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Definition of a cover
cover
noun
- admission paid to get into a bar, dance club, etc. Short for "cover charge."
How much is the cover tonight?
- See more words with the same meaning: abbreviations (list of).
- See more words with the same meaning: money.
Last edited on Jul 21 2009. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Jul 21 2009.
- a rendition of a song played by someone other than the original artist.
Did you hear that new Led Zeppelin cover?
- See more words with the same meaning: music (related to).
Last edited on Jul 21 2009. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Jul 21 2009.
verb - transitive
- to play a song, when one isn't the original artist.
Our band mostly covers Led Zeppelin songs.
- See more words with the same meaning: to play music, an instrument.
Last edited on Sep 06 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Jul 21 2009.
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Definitions include: to reveal a person's lie(s). | |
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Definitions include: to do something in order to have plausible deniability in case something goes wrong. | |
Definitions include: acronym for "cover your ass." |
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