Welsh - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |welʃ|  American pronunciation of the word welsh
Brit.  |welʃ|  British pronunciation of the word welsh

noun

- a native or resident of Wales (syn: cambrian, welshman)
- a Celtic language of Wales (syn: cymric)
- a breed of dual-purpose cattle developed in Wales

verb

- cheat by avoiding payment of a gambling debt (syn: welch)

adjective

- of or relating to or characteristic of Wales or its people or their language (syn: cambrian)

Extra examples

I never welch on my bets.

Reading Irvine Welsh can be a real recreation.

Welsh Nationalist Party

Welsh Office

Irvine Welsh first captured the headlines with his novel 'Trainspotting'.

The report was commissioned by the Welsh Office.

Welsh nationalists

The Welsh team was surprisingly knocked out in the semi finals.

Welsh health authorities face a £13m deficit this year.

Jones proved an inspirational figure in Welsh rugby.

Word forms

verb
I/you/we/they: welsh
he/she/it: welshes
present participle: welshing
past tense: welshed
past participle: welshed
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