Wasp




English Vietnamese dictionary


wasp /wɔsp/
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Advanced English dictionary


(also WASP)
+ noun
(especially AmE, usually disapproving) the abbreviation for 'White Anglo-Saxon Protestant' (a white American whose family originally came from northern Europe and is therefore thought to be from the most powerful section of society): a privileged Wasp background

Collocation dictionary


WASP + VERB

fly, crawl | sting sb | buzz

WASP + NOUN

sting

PHRASES

a wasp's nest


Concise English dictionary


waspswɑsp ,wɔ- /wɒ-
noun
+a white person of Anglo-Saxon ancestry who belongs to a Protestant denomination
+social or solitary hymenopterans typically having a slender body with the abdomen attached by a narrow stalk and having a formidable sting