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Meaning of Welch | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized
wɛlt͡ʃ

Definitions

  1. A person who defaults on an obligation, especially a small one.
  2. A British and Irish surname transferred from the nickname, a variant of Walsh.
  3. Archaic spelling of Welsh.
    alt-of, archaic
  4. A locale in the United States:
  5. A township in Goodhue County, Minnesota.
  6. A township in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri.
  7. A town in Craig County, Oklahoma; named for railroad official K. A. Welch.
  8. A city, the county seat of McDowell County, West Virginia; named for Confederate Army captain Isaiah A. Welch.
  9. A census-designated place in Dawson County, Texas.

Equivalents

Suomi luistaa
Português vacilar

Examples

“She's a welch. That watering-can isn't hers: I lent it to her three years ago.”
“Haliey Welch is no stranger to popularity, having gone viral with the 2024 TikTok interview where she uttered the iconic ‘Hawk tuah…and spit on that thang’ line. Since then, the internet dubbed her Hawk Tuah girl, and Welch went on to start her own podcast – Talk Tuah.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
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