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Waspy
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Meaning
Adj
●
Resembling or
characteristic
of a
wasp
;
wasp
like.
●
Infested with wasps.
●
Waspish; irascible.
●
Like a
wasp
(white Anglo-Saxon Protestant), a
member
of the
dominant
American
upper-class
culture.
●
Alternative letter-case form of
waspy
(“characteristic of a WASP”)
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Origin
waspy
English
-y
English
-y
Middle English (1100-1500)
wasp
English
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Etym
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