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  • 31Waspish — Waspishly, WASPishly, adv. Waspishness, WASPishness, n. /wos pish/, adj. Waspy. Also, WASPish. [1965 70; WASP + ISH1] * * * …

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  • 35Wasp — (also WASP) noun N. Amer. an upper or middle class North American white Protestant, regarded as a member of the most powerful social group. Derivatives Waspish adjective Waspy adjective Origin 1960s: from white Anglo Saxon Protestant …

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  • 36small — small, little, diminutive, petite, wee, tiny, teeny, weeny, minute, microscopic, miniature can all mean conspicuously below the average in magnitude, especially physical magnitude. Small (opposed to large) and little (opposed to big, great) are… …

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  • 37WASP — or Wasp [[t]wɒsp[/t]] n. 1) sts a white Anglo Saxon Protestant 2) sts a member of the privileged, established white upper middle class in the U.S 3) cvb sts Waspy • Etymology: 1955–60 …

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  • 38wasp — /wɒsp / (say wosp) noun 1. any of numerous hymenopterous, stinging insects, included for the most part in two superfamilies, Sphecoidea and Vespoidea. Their habits vary from a solitary life to colonial organisation. 2. a waspish person. {Middle… …

  • 39crotchety — [adj] irritable, often due to old age awkward, bad tempered, bearish, cantankerous, contrary, crabby*, cranky, cross, cross grained, crusty, curmudgeonly, difficult, disagreeable, eccentric, fractious, grouchy, grumpy, irritable, obstinate,… …

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  • 40peevish — [adj] irritable, testy acrimonious, angry, bad tempered, cantankerous, captious, carping, caviling, childish, churlish, complaining, crabbed*, cranky, critical, cross, crotchety*, crusty*, cussed, fault finding, fractious, fretful, fretting,… …

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