How to Pronounce "waspy"
word
ˈwɑspi
WAH-spee
ˈwɒspi
WOS-pee
Definition
Can mean something that resembles or relates to a wasp (the insect). In the US, also describes things or people typical of White Anglo-Saxon Protestants (WASP), often referring to their culture or attitudes.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈwɑspi
British English
ˈwɒspi
Simplified Pronunciation
US
WAH-spee
UK
WOS-pee
Listen in Context
That insect looks very waspy with its thin body.
She gave him a waspy look when he interrupted.
His suit gives him a waspy appearance.
I don't know, that whole neighborhood feels a bit too waspy for me.