■ noun ( plural ~s ) a woman's corset or belt designed to accentuate a slender waist.
Origin
1950s: dimin. of wasp from wasp waist .
WASPIE
Meaning of WASPIE in English
Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004
■ noun ( plural ~s ) a woman's corset or belt designed to accentuate a slender waist.
Origin
1950s: dimin. of wasp from wasp waist .
Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004