Crouch, as in coupie down.
Coupie
COO-pee
ˈkuːpi
Verb
Example Sentences
"Coupie down behind the wall."
"Coupie down so they can't see you."
Etymology & History
West Country word meaning to crouch or squat down. Also spelled croupie. From coup (to overturn, bend down). Used across North Somerset, Dorset, Bristol.
Word Details
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Region
North Somerset
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Era
1700s
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Formality
informal
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