Welsh
21welsh — (also welch) ► VERB (welsh on) ▪ fail to honour (a debt or obligation). ORIGIN of unknown origin …
22Welsh — Welsh, so v.w. Walische Sprache …
23welsh — UK US /welʃ/ verb [I] INFORMAL ► WELCH(Cf. ↑welch) …
24welsh — welch [welʃ US welʃ, weltʃ] v [i]informal to not do something you have promised to do, such as paying someone money that you owe ▪ I never welch on my bets …
25welsh — [v] renege, swindle bamboozle, beat around the bush*, bilk, cheat, con, cop out, deceive, defraud, dodge, duck, dupe, fleece*, flimflam, fool, gull*, hoodwink, pull a fast one*, rip off*, sandbag, scam, shaft, slip out, stiff*, sting*, take for a …
26Welsh — ► NOUN ▪ the language of Wales. ► ADJECTIVE ▪ relating to Wales. DERIVATIVES Welshness noun. ORIGIN Old English, from Latin Volcae, the name of a Celtic people …
27Welsh — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom.  Pour l’article homophone, voir Welsch. Sur les autres projets Wikimedia : « Welsh », sur …
28Welsh — Welsh1 [ welʃ ] noun 1. ) uncount the language that some people speak in Wales 2. ) the Welsh the people of Wales. One person from Wales can be called a Welsh person, a Welshman, or a Welshwoman. Welsh Welsh 2 [ welʃ ] adjective 1. ) someone who… …
29welsh — off welsh [[t]wɛlʃ, wɛltʃ[/t]] also welch v. i. sometimes off. 1) inf to fail to pay what is owed (often fol. by on): welshed on his gambling debts[/ex] 2) inf to go back on one s word (often fol. by on): to welsh on a promise[/ex] • Etymology:… …
30welsh — welsher, n. /welsh, welch/, v.i. Informal (sometimes offensive). 1. to cheat by failing to pay a gambling debt: You aren t going to welsh on me, are you? 2. to go back on one s word: He welshed on his promise to help in the campaign. Also, welch …
