Our Welsh teacher thinks he is young. He tells us that the Welsh for skiving in town is ‘mitchio yn y dre’. Author: Joe Dunthorne Copy Quote More from Joe Dunthorne “...I want to grab her collarbones as if they were handlebars.” “One more word that may be useful in the heat of passion: dong. Dong sounds like…” “Depression comes in bouts. Like boxing. Dad is in the blue corner.” “It is strange to hear your mother talk about being human because, honestly, it'…”