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Definition of waspishly adverb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

waspishly

adverb
 
/ˈwɒspɪʃli/
 
/ˈwɑːspɪʃli/
(formal)
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  1. in a way that expresses criticism or shows that somebody is annoyed
    • ‘She wouldn't know anything about that,’ he said waspishly.
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