waspish
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waspish¹
- /ˈwɒs.pɪʃ/ UK
- /ˈwɑ.spɪʃ/ US
adjective more waspish · most waspish
- Suggestive of the behaviour of a wasp.
- Spiteful or irascible. Svveet Hony-Comb, don't be ſo VVaſpiſh: […]
WASPish²
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From WASP + -ish.
adjective more WASPish · most WASPish
- Suggestive of the behaviour of a WASP.
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adj spiteful or irascible
| Français | grincheux |
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Talk about this word "waspish." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/waspish. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. waspish. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/waspish "waspish." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/waspish.
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@misc{waspish_2026,
title = {waspish},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/waspish},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
