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covers shorts

covers shorts is the third-person singular simple present indicative of cover shorts.

Meaning of cover shorts

Verb

cover shorts (third-person singular simple present covers shorts, present participle covering shorts, simple past and past participle covered shorts)

  1. To buy in such stocks as have been sold short, in order to meet one's engagements, etc.

Questions about covers shorts

What is covers shorts the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Covers shorts is the third-person singular simple present indicative of cover shorts.

Words near covers shorts in the dictionary

  1. covers one's back
  2. covers one's bases
  3. covers one's feet
  4. covers one's tracks
  5. covers oneself in glory
  6. covers shorts
  7. covers someone's ass
  8. covers the buckle
  9. covers the waterfront
  10. covers up
  11. coversand

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