General
wersh
What does wersh mean?
Lacking flavour, insipid; or, of taste, sharp and sour.
"This soup's awfy wersh — it needs salt."
Origin
Scots, from Middle English 'wersh/wersch', of Germanic origin.
Frequently asked questions
What does 'wersh' mean?
It describes food that is tasteless or insipid, and can also mean sharp and sour.
How do you use 'wersh'?
You'd use it of bland food that needs seasoning, as in 'This soup's awfy wersh — it needs salt.'
Where does 'wersh' come from?
It comes from Middle English 'wersh/wersch', which is of Germanic origin.
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