1. (n) A covert correction; to surreptitiously correct somebody's literary mistake by using it properly in reply.
Person: "I saw the Red Hot Pepper Chilis on tv, what's the drummer's name?"
Reply, with a Covection: "Oh, the drummer for the Red Hot Chili Peppers? I'm not sure."
Reply, with a Covection: "Oh, the drummer for the Red Hot Chili Peppers? I'm not sure."
by RhythmicPassion December 14, 2009