cover for, protect
Hicks, tu nous couvres.
Hicks, you’ve got us covered.
— Aliens, le retour (1986)
J'ai besoin que tu me couvres.
I need you to cover me.
Tu nous couvres, pigé ?
You've got our backs, got it?
— La Cité de Dieu (2002)
Tu me couvres ?
Are you covering me?