welcher, welsher
(noun) someone who swindles you by not repaying a debt or wager
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Welsher (plural Welshers)
(US) A person of Welsh descent; a Welshman.
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welsher (plural welshers)
(British) Alternative spelling of welcher
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Source: Wiktionary
Welsh"er, n.
Definition: One who cheats at a horse race; one who bets, without a chance of being able to pay; one who receives money to back certain horses and absconds with it. [Written also welcher.] [Slang, Eng.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
31 March 2025
(adjective) done or made using whatever is available; “crossed the river on improvised bridges”; “the survivors used jury-rigged fishing gear”; “the rock served as a makeshift hammer”
According to Guinness World Records, on 25 September 2016, the Birla Institute of Management Technology (India) in Uttar Pradesh, India, constructed the largest coffee cups pyramid consisting of 23,821 cups. They used paper takeaway coffee cups to build the pyramid.
