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welch
noun
verb
A person who defaults on an obligation, especially a small one.
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/wɛltʃ/
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noun
A person who defaults on an obligation, especially a small one.
“She's a welch. That watering-can isn't hers: I lent it to her three years ago.”
verb
To fail to repay a small debt.
To fail to fulfill an obligation.
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She's a welch. That watering-can isn't hers: I lent it to her three years ago.
