couve — meaning in English
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English meaning
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cabbage
noun A leafy vegetable grown as a round, tightly packed head, eaten cooked or raw.
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cole
noun An old word for cabbage or related plants of the Brassica family.
Senses
couve is used for these senses in English:
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cole
Brassica; a plant of the Brassica genus, especially those of Brassica oleracea (rape and coleseed).
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colewort
A plant of the genus Brassica; now specifically, a Brassica plant without a head used for food, such as kale.
cabbage — full definition
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noun A leafy vegetable grown as a round, tightly packed head, eaten cooked or raw.
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noun (slang) Money.
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verb (informal, dated) To steal small amounts of something, especially fabric offcuts.