the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
adj. Resembling a wasp in form; having a slender waist, like a wasp.
adj. Quick to resent a trifling affront; characterized by snappishness; irritable; irascible; petulant; snappish.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
Like a wasp in any way.
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adj. very irritable
Word Usage
"When most male observational comics are trying to come across as the kind of regular blokes you might find propping up the bar at your local, Godliman's more the waspish girl in the corner with a glass of white wine who's smarter than the lot of them put together."