waspy
waspy · waspier · waspiest
Resembling or characteristic of a waspResembling or characteristic of a wasp; wasplike.
UK/ˈwɒspi/US/ˈwɑspi/
Meaning
4 sensesResembling or characteristic of a wasp; wasplike.
Infested with wasps.
a waspy apple
Waspish; irascible.
(slang)Like a wasp (white Anglo-Saxon Protestant), a member of the dominant American upper-class culture.
Origin
From wasp + -y.From wasp + -y.
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Forms
waspier, waspiestWord family
1 related wordsRelatedwaspie
Lessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form