welsh

Bedeutung (Englisch)

1. (derogatory, offensive, sometimes) To cheat or swindle someone, often by not paying a debt, especially a gambling debt.
2. (derogatory, offensive, sometimes) To go back on one's word.

Konzepte

walisisch

Schmu machen

kambrisch

aus Wales

Synonyme

welch

renege

swindle

Cambrian

Übersetzungen

galés

gal·lès

dolandırmak

gallois

Gallois

galloise

cambriano

Welsh

Wels

gallés gallesa

galesa

não cumprir

cámbrico

Ausgesprochen als (IPA)

/wɛlʃ/

Etymologie (Englisch)

Sometimes suggested to derive from disparaging stereotypes of the Welsh (“people from Wales”), though firm evidence of this derivation is lacking. Compare gyp (“swindle”) (probably from gypsy (“Roma”)), and jew (“defraud”), from Jew.