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waspishly

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wasp·ish  (wspsh)
adj.
1. Of, relating to, or suggestive of a wasp.
2. Easily irritated or annoyed; irascible.
3. Indicative of irritation, annoyance, or spite: a waspish remark.

waspish·ly adv.
waspish·ness n.
Translations
waspishly [ˈwɒspɪʃlɪ] ADV [remark] → mordazmente
waspishly [ˈwɒspɪʃlɪ] adv (comment) → astiosamente


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After all, as someone on the staff once waspishly noted, if the Royal only concerned itself with works of the past, it would be merely a rather expensive museum.
Don't throw those dewy cub reporter eyes at me - it's nauseating," replies the editor waspishly, eventually agreeing to the unlikely pairing.
Don't throw those dewy cub reporter eyes at me - it's nauseating," replies the editor waspishly, eventually agreeing to the unlikely pairing.
 
 
 
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