WELSH

Meaning of WELSH in English

v.intr. (also welch) 1 (of a loser of a bet, esp. a bookmaker) decamp without paying. 2 evade an obligation. 3 (foll. by on) a fail to carry out a promise to (a person). b fail to honour (an obligation). welsher n.

[ 19th c.: orig. unkn. ]

Concise Oxford English dictionary. Краткий оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2012

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Английский словарь Британика
WELSH — I. adjective or welch ˈwelsh, -lch Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Middle English walisch, welisch, from Old English (northern & Midland …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
WELSH — (n.) The language of Wales, or of the Welsh people.
Английский словарь Webster
WELSH — ( n. ) The language of Wales, or of the Welsh people.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
WELSH — /welsh, welch/ , adj. 1. of or pertaining to Wales, its people, or their language. n. 2. the inhabitants of …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
WELSH — — welsher , n. /welsh, welch/ , v.i. Informal ( sometimes offensive ). 1. to cheat by failing to pay …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
WELSH — noun also Welch ˈwelch Etymology: Middle English Walsche, Welsse, from walisch, welisch, adjective, Welsh, from Old English wælisc, welisc foreign, …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
WELSH — noun the natives or inhabitants of wales. 2. welsh ·adj of or pertaining to wales, or its inhabitants. 3. welsh …
Webster English vocab
WELSH — [welsh] vi [prob. fr. Welsh, adj.] (1905) 1: to avoid payment--used with on "~ed on his debts" 2: to break …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
WELSH — Welsh, welsh BrE AmE welʃ ▷ welshed welʃt ▷ welshes ˈwelʃ ɪz -əz ▷ welshing ˈwelʃ ɪŋ ▶ ˌ Welsh …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
WELSH — / welʃ; NAmE / noun , adjective ■ noun 1. [ U ] the Celtic language of Wales : Do …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
WELSH — I. Welsh, Ir ‧ vine /ˈɜːvɪn $ ˈɜːr-/ BrE AmE (1961–) a Scottish writer whose best-known novel, Trainspotting , was …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
WELSH — adj. & n. --adj. of or relating to Wales or its people or language. --n. 1 the Celtic language of …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
WELSH — adj. & n. adj. of or relating to Wales or its people or language. n. 1 the Celtic language of …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
WELSH — adj. & n. --adj. of or relating to Wales or its people or language. --n. 1. the Celtic language of …
Oxford English vocab
WELSH — 1. Welsh means belonging or relating to Wales, or to its people, language, or culture. ADJ • The Welsh are …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
WELSH — verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES the Welsh/Mexican etc border ▪ I had reached the Swiss border. Welsh dresser Welsh rarebit …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
WELSH — adj. Dulles Allen Welsh Welsh corgi Welsh language Welsh literary renaissance
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
WELSH — I . Welsh n [ U ] the ancient Celtic language of Wales. It is still spoken today as their …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
WELSH — I 1. прил. валлийский, уэльсский welsh rabbit welsh rarebit 2. сущ. 1) (the welsh) мн. коллект. валлийцы, уэльсцы 2) валлийский …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
WELSH — 1. welʃ n 1. (the Welsh) собир. валлийцы, уэльсцы 2. валлийский, уэльский язык 3. разг. кардиффский уголь ( тж. Welsh …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
WELSH — welsh прил.; тж. Welshваллийский, ред. уэльсский welsh cake — валлийская лепешка (из пресного теста) welsh hound — уэльская гончая (порода …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
WELSH — welsh сущ.1) ( the Welsh) коллект. а) валлийцы (уроженцы Уэльса) б) истор. валлийцы (общее название кельтских племен, населявших Британию) 2) …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
WELSH — 1. welʃ n 1. (the Welsh) собир. валлийцы, уэльсцы 2. валлийский, уэльский язык 3. разг. кардиффский уголь ( тж. Welsh …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
WELSH — 1. сущ. 1) ( the Welsh ) собир. а) валлийцы ( уроженцы Уэльса ) б) ист. валлийцы ( общее название …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
WELSH — 1. сущ. 1) (the Welsh) собир. а) валлийцы (уроженцы Уэльса) б) ист. валлийцы (общее название кельтских племен, населявших Британию) 2) а) валлийский язык б) перен. "китайский …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
WELSH — _I Welsh 1. _a. валлийский, уэльсский - welsh rabbit - welsh rarebit 2. _n. 1> (the welsh) _pl. _собир. валлийцы, …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
WELSH — I Welsh 1. a. валлийский, уэльсский - welsh rabbit - welsh rarebit 2. n. 1. (the welsh) pl. собир. валлийцы, …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
WELSH — скрыться, не уплатив проигрыша (the welsh) (pl.; collect.) валлийцы, уэльсцы валлийский язык валлийский, уэльсский welsh rabbit (или rarebit) - гренки с сыром
Англо-Русский дополнительный словарь
WELSH — 1. _a. валлийский, уэльсский; Welsh rabbit (или rarebit) гренки с сыром 2. _n. 1> (the Welsh) _pl. _собир. валлийцы, уэльсцы …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
WELSH — I 1. прил. валлийский, уэльсский welsh rabbit welsh rarebit 2. сущ. 1) (the welsh) мн. коллект. валлийцы, уэльсцы 2) валлийский …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
WELSH — also Welch noun Etymology: Middle English Walsche, Welsse, from walisch, welisch, adjective, ~, from Old English wælisc, welisc foreign, British, …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
WELSH — (n.) The natives or inhabitants of Wales.
Английский словарь Webster
WELSH — (a.) Of or pertaining to Wales, or its inhabitants.
Английский словарь Webster
WELSH — (v. t. & i.) To avoid dishonorably the fulfillment of a pecuniary obligation.
Английский словарь Webster
WELSH — (v. t. & i.) To cheat by avoiding payment of bets; -- said esp. of an absconding bookmaker at a …
Английский словарь Webster
WELSH — ( n. ) The natives or inhabitants of Wales.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
WELSH — ( a. ) Of or pertaining to Wales, or its inhabitants.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
WELSH — v. (Slang) evade the payment of gambling debts (sometimes offensive)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
WELSH — adj. of Wales
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
WELSH — n. Celtic language of Wales; Welshman; resident of Wales; the people of Wales
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
WELSH — intransitive verb also welch ˈwelch Etymology: probably from Welsh, adjective Date: 1905 1. sometimes offensive : to avoid payment — …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
WELSH — adj. Cardigan Welsh corgi Middle Welsh Old Welsh Pembroke Welsh corgi Welsh black Welsh cob Welsh corgi Welsh mountain pony …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
WELSH — adj. Pronunciation: ' welsh, ' welch Variant: also welch \ ' welch \ Function: intransitive verb Etymology: probably from Welsh, …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
WELSH — adj. Pronunciation: ' welsh, ' welch Variant: also Welch \ ' welch \ Function: noun Etymology: Middle English Walsche, Welsse, …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
WELSH — (also welch ) ■ verb ( ~ on ) fail to honour (a debt or obligation). Derivatives ~er noun Origin …
Concise Oxford English vocab
WELSH — ■ noun the Celtic language of Wales. ■ adjective relating to Wales, its people, or their language. Derivatives ~man noun …
Concise Oxford English vocab
WELSH — / welʃ; NAmE / (also welch ) verb [ v ] welsh (on sb/sth) ( disapproving , informal ) to …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
WELSH — welsh BrE AmE , welch /welʃ $ welʃ, weltʃ/ verb [intransitive] informal to not do something you have promised to …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
WELSH — v.intr. (also welch) 1 (of a loser of a bet, esp. a bookmaker) decamp without paying. 2 evade an obligation. …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
WELSH — v.intr. (also welch) 1. (of a loser of a bet, esp. a bookmaker) decamp without paying. 2 evade an obligation. …
Oxford English vocab
WELSH — see welch
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
WELSH — 1. ~ means belonging or relating to Wales, or to its people, language, or culture. ADJ • The ~ are …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
WELSH — [verb] [I] - to welch
Cambridge English vocab
WELSH — rarebit, Welsh rabbit - a piece of bread with cheese on it which is heated until the cheese melts
Cambridge English vocab
WELSH — Synonyms and related words : back out, backpedal, backwater, crawfish out, cry off, default, disallow, dishonor, dodge, dog it, duck, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
WELSH — Classification: Town Located in: Louisiana (LA) Total Population (2000): 3380 Total Housing Units (2000): 1370 Land Area (square meters): 16103310 …
U.S. Gazetteer English vocabulary
WELSH — adj. Function: verb Synonyms: BACK DOWN , back off, back out, backpedal, backwater, crawfish (out), cry off, declare off, renege, …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
WELSH — verb Synonyms: back down , back off, back out, backpedal, backwater, crawfish (out), cry off, declare off, renege, resile
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
WELSH — v. (this verb is offensive to Welsh people) ( D ; intr. ) to ~ on (to ~ on a …
The Bbi Combinatory Dictionary of English - A Guide to Word Combinations
WELSH — 1) ист. валлийцы (общее название кельтских племён, населявших Британию (Britannia) I 1), принятое у англосаксов (Anglo-Saxons) 2) валлийцы, уэльсцы (уроженцы …
Англо-Русский словарь Britain
WELSH — See Welsh, John
Theological and Philosophical Biography English vocab
WELSH — 1. сущ. 1) валлийский, уэльсский язык 2) валлийцы, уэльсцы (только с определенным артиклем) 2. прил. валлийский, уэльсский (the *) (собирательнле) …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
WELSH — Валлийский язык
Американский Англо-Русский словарь

Concise Oxford English Dictionary

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