Waspish

Pronunciation

• UK IPA: /ˈwÉ’s.pɪʃ/
• US IPA: /ˈwÉ‘.spɪʃ/

Origin

From wasp + -ish.

Full definition of waspish

Adjective

1. Suggestive of the behaviour of a wasp.
2. Spiteful or irascible.

Synonyms

• (spiteful or irascible) irascible, spiteful