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welsh

Short definition from Wiktionary

Verb

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

Adjective

  1. Foreign.
  2. Of or pertaining to Wales.
  3. Of or pertaining to the Celtic language of Wales.
  4. Designating plants or animals from or associated with Wales.
  5. Indigenously British; pertaining to the Celtic peoples who inhabited much of Britain before the Roman occupation.

Noun

  1. The Welsh language.
  2. The people of Wales.
  3. A breed of pig, kept mainly for bacon.

Proper noun

  1. An English and Scottish surname transferred from the nickname for someone who was a Welshman or a Celt.
  2. An Irish surname, a variant of Walsh.
  3. A town in Louisiana, United States, named for early landowner Henry Welsh.
  4. An unincorporated community in Ohio, United States, named for an early settler.

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