/ Dictionary / Index C couching: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: couch•ing Pronunciation: (kou'ching), [key] — n. the act of a person or thing that couches. a method of embroidering in which a thread, often heavy, laid upon the surface of the material, is caught down at intervals by stitches taken with another thread through the material. work so made. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: couching (Thesaurus) couch grass couch potato Related Content Daily Word Quiz: languid Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language