welsher n 1: someone who swindles you by not repaying a debt or wager [syn: {welcher}, {welsher}]
Welsher \Welsh"er\, n. 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.] [1913 Webster]
19 Moby Thesaurus words for "welsher": clock watcher, defaulter, delinquent, eye-servant, goldbrick, goldbricker, levanter, malingerer, nonpayer, old soldier, shirk, shirker, skulk, skulker, slacker, soldier, tax dodger, tax evader, truant