Meaning of 'welsh' in Chichewa is: Wales


welsh: Wales

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Verb(1) cheat by avoiding payment of a gambling debt(2) renege(3) swindle

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(1) It allows people to welsh on their debts, and it is telling that creditors who submitted were unanimously opposed to this.(2) That's what you promised, don't welsh on a deal.(3) Meanwhile, Adelaide believing Nathan to have welched on his promise to finally marry her, walks out on him.(4) Over the years they devised an elaborate numbers game to determine who picked up the tab for the table thus ensuring any welchers among them had to ante up their share from time to time.(5) If there was any way to get you out of this I really hate to welch on a debt.(6) Yesterday agreement was reached in the Business Committee to advance it quickly, and now today, that agreement was welshed on by some members of this House.(7) When cases of dishonesty and those involving welshing on debts abound, it is worthwhile to ruminate on examples, such as the following.(8) Toni smiled, settling down, realizing Jared wasn't welching out on his promise.(9) Chili ends up pretty quickly in California, certain the welcher is alive and living the life of a high roller on the money he owes.(10) In other words, we have money, but no plan on what to do with it, or more important, how to achieve our goals so we don't look like welchers on the world stage.(11) He still owes me a housecleaning and babysitting from months back and anyone who welches on a promise isn't deserving of accolades.
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