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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsWhat does "covfefe" mean?
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Mine: "cover my feet please"! A little child tweeting while he is getting sleepy!
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What does "covfefe" mean? (Original Post)
imanamerican63
May 2017
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JenniferJuniper
(4,568 posts)1. They threw a lot of
covfefe at the Cubs' World Series parade.
FSogol
(47,543 posts)2. We had chicken liver, corn, and covfefe with a balsamic recuction.
Motley13
(3,867 posts)3. nightie night Pootie, covfete
Russian slang for I love you
MoonRiver
(36,975 posts)4. It means we have a demented, out of control idiot playing president.
L. Coyote
(51,134 posts)11. That sums it up.
Also, it is Russian for "resign" according to the internet.

MoonRiver
(36,975 posts)12. Covfefe, I never knew ya, but I love your translation!
John1956PA
(4,891 posts)5. I hope it is not the nuclear launch code. n/t
SummerSnow
(12,608 posts)6. It's a new flavored coffee at Starbucks
Initech
(107,963 posts)15. Try the new Starbucks unicorn Covfeve!!
boston bean
(36,909 posts)7. covering of fee fee's.
mainstreetonce
(4,178 posts)8. It's about the press
Crotchety old vicious frigging entitled fake entrappers.
Donkees
(33,510 posts)9. curfuffle
Scots curfuffle < cur- (< Scots Gaelic car to twist, turn < Old Irish cor a turn) + fuffle to disorder, confuse (of imitative origin)
mahatmakanejeeves
(68,797 posts)10. Merriam-Webster: Wakes up. Checks Twitter.
Wakes up.
Checks Twitter.
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Uh...
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📈 Lookups fo...
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Regrets checking Twitter.
Goes back to bed.
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This is #covfefe translated from Russian.
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Still In Wisconsin
(4,450 posts)13. Al Franken has already explained this... it's Yiddish!
JoeStuckInOH
(544 posts)14. Covfefe: We're all a part of it and it's all a part of us. eom.
Buns_of_Fire
(19,054 posts)16. No soap radio. nt
