waspish
a . 如黄蜂的,腰细的,易怒的
如黄蜂的,腰细的,易怒的
waspish adj 1 :
very irritable ; "
bristly exchanges between the White House and the press "; "
he became prickly and spiteful ";
"
witty and waspish about his colleagues " [
synonym : {
bristly },
{
prickly }, {
splenetic }, {
waspish }]
Waspish \
Wasp "
ish \,
a .
1 .
Resembling a wasp in form ;
having a slender waist ,
like a wasp .
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2 .
Quick to resent a trifling affront ;
characterized by snappishness ;
irritable ;
irascible ;
petulant ;
snappish .
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He was naturally a waspish and hot man . --
Bp .
Hall .
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Much do I suffer ,
much ,
to keep in peace This jealous ,
waspish ,
wrong -
head ,
rhyming race .
--
Pope .
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Syn :
Snappish ;
petulant ;
irritable ;
irascible ;
testy ;
peevish ;
captious .
[
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Wasp "
ish *
ly },
adv . --
{
Wasp "
ish *
ness },
n .
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40 Moby Thesaurus words for "
waspish ":
bearish ,
bitchy ,
cankered ,
cantankerous ,
churlish ,
contrary ,
crabbed ,
cranky ,
cross ,
cross -
grained ,
crotchety ,
crusty ,
cussed ,
disagreeable ,
excitable ,
feisty ,
fractious ,
fretful ,
huffish ,
huffy ,
impatient ,
irascible ,
irritable ,
malicious ,
mean ,
ornery ,
peevish ,
perverse ,
pettish ,
petulant ,
querulous ,
sharp ,
snappish ,
spiteful ,
spleeny ,
splenetic ,
testy ,
ugly ,
vinegarish ,
vinegary
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