Wenglish

name, slang

name, slang ·Moderate ·College level

Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A spoken mix of Welsh and English. informal
  2. 2
    The dialect of the English language as spoken in Wales. informal
  3. 3
    The dialect of the English language as spoken in the South Wales valleys. informal

    "Other words frequently used in the Welsh language, or Wenglish - a hybrid of the languages typically spoken by some in the south Wales valleys - that are used in spoken English include cariad, bach and cwtch."

Example

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"Other words frequently used in the Welsh language, or Wenglish - a hybrid of the languages typically spoken by some in the south Wales valleys - that are used in spoken English include cariad, bach and cwtch."

Etymology

Blend of Welsh + English.

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.