welch - welsh

[MadJack]

welsh
welch
verb welshes, welshed, welshing, welches, welched, welching

intr
1. To fail to pay one's debts or fulfil one's obligations.

Form: welsh on something (usually)
intr
2. To fail to keep one's promise to them.

Form: welsh on someone (usually)
3. To cheat in such a way.

Derivative: welsher
noun

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[Ronnie]

Jack, have you been drinking tonight? :mj07: :mj07:

 

[BADTODABONE]

Word of the Day for Friday January 27, 2006
wunderkind \VOON-duhr-kint\, noun;
plural wunderkinder \-kin-duhr\:
1. A child prodigy.
2. One who achieves great success or acclaim at an early age.

It was even written that, at 20, his best days were behind him. He had gone from a wunderkind to an object of sympathy, a hero struggling not to be forgotten.
-- "Owen shines like a beacon amid the wrecks," Times (London), May 29, 2000

In the mid-thirties, he became the youngest and best state director of FDR's National Youth Administration, a Texas wunderkind who at age twenty-eight beat several better known opponents for a south-central Texas congressional seat.
-- Robert Dallek, Flawed Giant

 

[Another Steve]

I'll have Another Drink

grifter, scammer, sharper, chiseler, chiseller, swindler, gouger, sharpie, sharpy - a person who swindles you by means of deception or fraud

 

[countinguy]

Hey Jack how about opening up a Liar's club section for all the welchers, seems like it would be pretty busy section

 

[taoist]

Hey Jack how about opening up a Liar's club section for all the welchers, seems like it would be pretty busy section

...he already has...it's called the "Sportsteams and their fans" forum.... The next step is to enforce permanent banishment for the "worms" and "scott4usc" posters to live there forever.... :mj07: :mj07: