verb
- to fail to honor a debt or obligation; to renege on a promise or agreement
Usage: informal; potentially offensive when referring to Welsh people
Examples
- He accused his business partner of welshing on their deal.
- The company was welshing on its promise to provide health benefits.
- She felt betrayed when he started welshing on his commitment.
- The contractor was welshing on the agreed timeline.
- They sued him for welshing on the loan agreement.
- Stop welshing on your responsibilities and pay what you owe.