WASP
Theme: PEOPLE - WHITE
1.
mod. having to do with white Anglo-Saxon protestants; waspish.
They preferred to live in a WASP neighborhood.What a silly old WASP idea.
2.
n. a “white Anglo-Saxon protestant.” (Usually derogatory. Acronym.)
Would you call Pete a WASP?The west side is where the WASPs live.
wasp
⇨ wasp; wapnoun
1
a white Anglo-Saxon Protestant. The term is applied to whites without particular regard to the religious component US, 1957.
2
a white Appalachian southern Protestant US, 1981.
3
a traffic warden. From the yellow band on the uniform hat and sleeves (no doubt influenced by a characteristic intent to 'sting' a harmless motorist) UK, 1966