WASPY

Meaning of WASPY in English

WASPish, Waspish [adjective] [not gradable] [esp. US] [disapproving]Carter plays the respectable WASPy lawyer who finds himself irresistibly attracted to a New York hooker.

Cambridge English vocab. Кембриджский английский словарь. 2012

WASPY — adjective see: WASP
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
WASPY — -pē, -pi adjective ( -er/-est ) Etymology: wasp (I) + -y 1. : resembling a wasp : waspish a fierce, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
WASPY — /wos"pee/ , adj., Waspier, Waspiest . of, pertaining to, or characteristic of WASPs: a Waspy country club. Also, WASPy, Waspish …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
WASPY — — waspily , adv. — waspiness , n. /wos"pee/ , adj., waspier, waspiest . resembling a wasp; waspish. [ 1650-60; …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
WASPY — adj. resembling a wasp; sharp-tongued, sarcastic; irritable, testy, touchy; waspish
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
WASPY — see WASP
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
WASPY — wasp|y, Wasp|y, WASP|y BrE AmE ˈwɒsp |i AmE ˈwɑːsp |i ▷ wasp|ier i‿ə AmE i‿ ə r ▷ wasp|iest i‿ɪst …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
WASPY — adj. Function: adjective 1 Synonyms: IRRITABLE , fractious, fretful, huffy, peevish, pettish, petulant, querulous, snappish, waspish Related Words: contrary, impatient, …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
WASPY — adjective 1. Synonyms: irritable , fractious, fretful, huffy, peevish, pettish, petulant, querulous, snappish, waspish Related Word: contrary, impatient, perverse; malicious, …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
WASPY — ➡ Wasp
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
WASPY — ➡ Wasp
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
WASPY — язвительный, ядовитый; желчный, раздражительный изобилующий осами
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
WASPY — Ядовитый
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
WASPY — a 1. = wasish 1 2. изобилующий осами
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
WASPY — осиный
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
WASPY — (a) желчный; изобилующий осами; раздражительный; ядовитый; язвительный
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
WASPY — a 1. = waspish 1 2. изобилующий осами
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
WASPY — a 1. = wasish 1 2. изобилующий осами
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
WASPY — язвительный, ядовитый; желчный, раздражительный изобилующий осами
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
WASPY — осиный
Англо-Русский словарь
WASP — or Wasp noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: white Anglo-Saxon Protestant Date: 1957 an American of Northern European and especially British …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
WASP — I. ˈwäsp, ˈwȯsp noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English waspe, from Old English wæps, wæfs, wæsp; akin to Old …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
WASPILY — -pə̇lē adverb Etymology: waspy + -ly : waspishly
Webster's New International English Dictionary
WASPISH — — Waspishly, WASPishly , adv. — Waspishness, WASPishness , n. /wos"pish/ , adj. Waspy. Also, WASPish . [ 1965-70; WASP …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
WASP — /wosp/ , Sometimes Disparaging and Offensive. n. 1. a white Anglo-Saxon Protestant. 2. a member of the privileged, established white …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
WASP — or Wasp ˈwäsp, ˈwȯsp Usage: often attributive Etymology: w hite A nglo- S axon P rotestant Date: 1957 sometimes disparaging …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
WASP — n. (also WASP) US usu. derog. a middle-class American White Protestant descended from early European settlers. Waspy adj. (also WASPy). …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
WASP — n. (also WASP) US usu. derog. a middle-class American White Protestant descended from early European settlers. Derivatives: Waspy adj. (also …
Oxford English vocab
WASPISH — adj. Function: adjective 1 Synonyms: IRRITABLE , fractious, fretful, huffy, peevish, pettish, petulant, querulous, snappish, waspy Related Words: contrary, impatient, …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
WASPISH — adjective 1. Synonyms: irritable , fractious, fretful, huffy, peevish, pettish, petulant, querulous, snappish, waspy Related Word: contrary, impatient, perverse; malicious, …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
WASP — ( also WASP ) ( in full white Anglo-Saxon Protestant ) n ( AmE sometimes disapprov ) a white person …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary

Cambridge English vocab

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