MUD WASP

Meaning of MUD WASP in English

Chiefly North Midland and Western U.S.

any of several wasps, as the mud dauber, that construct a nest of mud.

[ 1815-25, Amer. ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012

MUD WASP — noun : a wasp that builds a nest of mud for its young ; especially : mud dauber
Webster's New International English Dictionary
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
MUD — I. ˈməd noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English mode, mudde, probably from Middle Low German, thick …
Webster's New International 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
MUD — /mud/ , n. , v. , mudded, mudding . n. 1. wet, soft earth or earthy matter, as on the …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
MUD — v. muck up; soil with mud; cover with mud; spatter with mud
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
WASP — see WASP
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
MUD — I. ˈməd noun Etymology: Middle English mudde, probably from Middle Low German Date: 14th century 1. : a slimy sticky …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
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 — noun Etymology: Middle English waspe, from Old English wæps, wæsp; akin to Old High German wafsa wasp, Latin vespa wasp …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
MUD — vt to bury in mud. 2. mud ·vt to make muddy or turbid. 3. mud ·noun earth and water mixed …
Webster English vocab
WASP — (also WASP ) ■ noun N. Amer. an upper- or middle-class North American white Protestant, regarded as a member of …
Concise Oxford English vocab
WASP — [wasp] n [ME waspe, fr. OE waeps, waesp; akin to OHG wafsa wasp, L vespa wasp] (bef. 12c) 1: any …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
MUD — [mud] n [ME mudde, prob. fr. MLG] (14c) 1: a slimy sticky mixture of solid material with a liquid and …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
WASP — any stinging member (formerly called Aculeata) of the insect suborder Apocrita (order Hymenoptera), other than bees and ants, as well …
Britannica English vocabulary
WASP — wasp, WASP, Wasp BrE AmE wɒsp AmE wɑːsp ▷ wasps, WASPs, Wasps wɒsps AmE wɑːsps
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
MUD — mud BrE AmE mʌd ▷ muds mʌdz ▶ ˈ mud bath BrE AmE ▶ ˌ mud ˈ pie BrE AmE …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
WASP — / wɒsp; NAmE wɑːsp; wɔːsp/ noun a black and yellow flying insect that can sting : a wasp sting a …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
WASP — ➡ Wasp
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
WASP — (also WASP ) / wɒsp; NAmE wɑːsp; wɔːsp/ noun ( especially NAmE , usually disapproving ) the abbreviation for 'White …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
MUD — / mʌd; NAmE / noun [ U ] wet earth that is soft and sticky : The car wheels got …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
WASP — WASP /wɒsp $ wɑːsp, wɒːsp/ BrE AmE noun [countable] American English (White Anglo-Saxon Protestant) an American whose family was originally …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
WASP — wasp /wɒsp $ wɑːsp, wɒːsp/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Language: Old English ; Origin: wæps , wæsp ] a …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
MUD — mud S3 /mʌd/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable] [ Date: 1300-1400 ; Origin: Probably from Middle Low German mudde ] 1 …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
WASP — n. 1 a stinging often flesh-eating insect of the order Hymenoptera, esp. the common social wasp Vespa vulgaris, with black …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
MUD — n. 1 wet soft earthy matter. 2 hard ground from the drying of an area of this. 3 what is …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
WASP — n. 1 a stinging often flesh-eating insect of the order Hymenoptera, esp. the common social wasp Vespa vulgaris, with black …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
MUD — n. 1 wet soft earthy matter. 2 hard ground from the drying of an area of this. 3 what is …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
WASP — n.1 a stinging often flesh-eating insect of the order Hymenoptera, esp. the common social wasp Vespa vulgaris, with black and …
Oxford English vocab
MUD — n.1 wet soft earthy matter. 2 hard ground from the drying of an area of this. 3 what is worthless …
Oxford English vocab
WASP — ( WASPs) WASP is used to refer to the people in American society whose ancestors came from northern Europe, especially …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
MUD — Mud is a sticky mixture of earth and water. His uniform was crumpled, untidy, splashed with mud... N-UNCOUNT
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
WASP — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ He had long sympathized with liberal causes and felt uncomfortable at the privileges his WASP …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
WASP — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a wasps'/hornets' nest ▪ a wasps' nest in the attic EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Adult …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
MUD — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES mud pie COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE clear ▪ What this really means, of course, …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
WASP — (INSECT) [noun] [C] - a black and yellow flying insect which can sting youKeep still - there's a wasp near …
Cambridge English vocab
MUD — [noun] [U] - earth that has become wet and stickyThe heavy rain caused a landslide of mud and stones.The vehicles …
Cambridge English vocab
WASP — (PERSON), Wasp [noun] [C] [esp. US] [disapproving] - White Anglo-Saxon Protestant (= a white American whose family originally came from …
Cambridge English vocab
MUD — See: NAME IS MUD, STICK-IN-THE-MUD.
Slang English vocab
WASP — noun WASP + VERB ▪ crawl , fly ▪ sting sb ▪ buzz WASP + NOUN ▪ sting ▪ nest …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
MUD — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ deep ▪ thick ▪ soft , sticky , wet ▪ dried , dry ▪ footprints left in …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
WASP — White Anglo-Saxon Protestant Don's a WASP and I'm a WASP, but we have different beliefs.
English Idioms vocab
WASP — White Anglo-Saxon Protestant Don's a WASP and I'm a WASP, but we have different beliefs.
English Idioms vocabulary
MUD — сущ. 1) грязь, слякоть; ил, тина to stick in the mud ≈ завязнуть в грязи; перен. отстать от века to …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
WASP — wasp.ogg wɒsp n зоол. оса ( Vespoidae ) wasp s' nest, nest of wasps - осиное гнездо, скопище врагов
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
MUD — mud.ogg _I 1. mʌd n 1 грязь, слякоть to spatter mud - разбрызгивать грязь to be covered in mud, to …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
MUD — 1) грязь; ил; шлам 2) кольматировать 3) буровой раствор 4) сил. глиняная масса; керамическая масса • to heavy up drilling …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
MUD — 1) грязь; ил; шлам 2) кольматировать 3) буровой раствор 4) сил. глиняная масса; керамическая масса • to heavy up drilling mud — утяжелять буровой раствор; to …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
MUD — 1) глинизировать 2) грязевой 3) грязь 4) ильный 5) шламовый • breakup of mud stream — дробление потока - anode mud - battery mud - mud a borehole - mud …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
MUD — mud сущ.1) грязь, слякоть; ил, тина to stick in the mud — завязнуть в грязи; перен. отстать от века to …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
WASP — I wasp сокр. от White Anglo-Saxon Protestant"белая кость" ("истинный американец", "американская аристократия"; американцы англо-саксонского происхождения и протестантского вероисповедания считали себя …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
MUD — _I 1. mʌd n 1 грязь, слякоть to spatter mud - разбрызгивать грязь to be covered in mud, to be …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
MUD — сущ. 1) грязь, слякоть; ил, тина to stick in the mud — завязнуть в грязи; перен. отстать от века to …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
WASP — I wasp.wav сокр. от White Anglo-Saxon Protestant "белая кость" ("истинный американец", "американская аристократия"; американцы англо-саксонского происхождения и протестантского вероисповедания считали себя и …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
MUD — сущ. 1) грязь, слякоть; ил, тина to stick in the mud — завязнуть в грязи; перен. отстать от века to throw / fling …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
WASP — 1) оса (Vespa); pl настоящие осы (Vespidae), pl складчатокрылые осы (Vespidae) 2) pl роющие осы (Sphecidae) • - agaontid wasps - aphid wasps - bedeguar …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
WASP — 1) оса ( Vespa ) ; pl настоящие осы ( Vespidae ) , pl складчатокрылые осы ( Vespidae ) 2) …
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
MUD — грязь, слякоть; ил, тина; шлам to stick in the mud - завязнуть в грязи; fig. отстать от века; to throw (или to …
Англо-Русский дополнительный словарь
MUD — 1. буровой раствор; промывочная жидкость; глинистый раствор 2. буровая грязь (извлекаемая желонкой или песочным насосом при ударно-канатном бурении) to control properties …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь по нефти и газу
MUD — 1) ил; шлам 2) болотный грунт 3) буровой раствор 4) глинистая масса; керамическая масса - ada mud - bentonite mud …
Англо-Русский строительный словарь
MUD — 1) грязь 2) тина 3) ил - mud baffle - mud bank - mud box - mud chamber - mud …
Англо-Русский морской словарь
MUD — сущ. 1) грязь, слякоть; ил, тина to stick in the mud ≈ завязнуть в грязи; перен. отстать от века to …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь

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