An odd turn of words: very politically incorrect
I just received my daily OED etymology fix:
welk: To lose freshness or greenness; to become flaccid or dry; to wilt, wither, fade.
I thought of only one thing: Lawrence Welk, when I was growing up. Certainly seems to match…
P.S. Definition is of course Copyright © Oxford University Press 2004.
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