The meaning of Welshing

Welshing – definition

verb
Fail to honour (a debt or obligation incurred through a promise or agreement).
Usage examples:
Banks began welshing on their agreement not to convert dollar reserves into gold

adjective
Relating to wales, its people, or their language.
Usage examples:
I have welsh parentage, welsh ancestry, was taught the welsh language at school, and indeed i have …

noun
The celtic language of wales, spoken by about 500,000 people (mainly bilingual in english). descended from the brythonic language spoken in most of roman britain, it has been strongly revived after a long decline.
Usage examples:
Iris was brought up to speak welsh as her first language and was able to switch from one language t…

noun
The people of wales collectively.
Usage examples:
The castle stands high above a crossing point of the river wye, an area taken from the welsh by the…

verb
→ welch

Welshing translation into English

Welshing: translate from English into Chinese

威尔士

Welshing: translate from English into Dutch

Welsen, Bedriegen

Welshing: translate from English into French

Welshing, Décamper sans payer, Partir sans payer

Welshing: translate from English into German

Waliser

Welshing: translate from English into Hindi

वेलशिंग

Welshing: translate from English into Italian

Gallese

Welshing: translate from English into Korean

웨일스, 건 돈을 치르지 않고 도망치다, 빚을 떼어 먹다

Welshing: translate from English into Russian

Валлийский

Welshing: translate from English into Spanish

Welshing, Largarse sin pagar

Word origin

mid 19th century: of uncertain origin; perhaps from Welsh, on account of the formerly alleged dishonesty of Welsh people.

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Welshing – similar words

welshed

verb
Fail to honour (a debt or obligation incurred through a promise or agreement).
Usage examples:
Banks began welshing on their agreement not to convert dollar reserves into gold

adjective
Relating to wales, its people, or their language.
Usage examples:
I have welsh parentage, welsh ancestry, was taught the welsh language at school, and indeed i have …

noun
The celtic language of wales, spoken by about 500,000 people (mainly bilingual in english). descended from the brythonic language spoken in most of roman britain, it has been strongly revived after a long decline.
Usage examples:
Iris was brought up to speak welsh as her first language and was able to switch from one language t…

All meanings and translations of Welshed

welsh

verb
Fail to honour (a debt or obligation incurred through a promise or agreement).
Usage examples:
Banks began welshing on their agreement not to convert dollar reserves into gold

adjective
Relating to wales, its people, or their language.
Usage examples:
I have welsh parentage, welsh ancestry, was taught the welsh language at school, and indeed i have …

noun
The celtic language of wales, spoken by about 500,000 people (mainly bilingual in english). descended from the brythonic language spoken in most of roman britain, it has been strongly revived after a long decline.
Usage examples:
Iris was brought up to speak welsh as her first language and was able to switch from one language t…

All meanings and translations of Welsh

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