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Перевод: waspish

[прилагательное]
язвительный; ядовитый; раздражительный; злой; осиный

Тезаурус:

1. For the more intellectual approach, Nicholas Baker and his waspish charm are recruited.
2. Miss Pinkney spoke up, her small voice carrying a waspish sting.
3. When she went down to the sitting-room to pour tea for her mother, the latter was in one of her most waspish moods.
4. still waspish
5. She sounded waspish and impatient.
6. Eleanor's waspish voice ranted on and on.
7. Rugby Union: Young rekindles Waspish spirit
8. The urbane Philip Ziegler, writing in the Daily Telegraph , took something like a middle course: "Charmley is too sensible to push his arguments to indefensible lengths (even if from time to time his attacks on Martin Gilbert's biography and editing of Churchill's papers seem unduly waspish)."
9. Miss Weeton was a waspish spinster, but the picture is not wholly unkind.
10. In fact, the work we have done together has always been very harmonious - although I imagine if we were in a sit-com at the same time we could get a bit waspish - "She's got more lines than me but it's never happened so far.
11. Helen sounded waspish.
12. Kate's M in particular gets v. waspish on the subject, assumes that this will be the end of Kate's career, she'll turn into a huge cow and smell of milk.
13. The referee's first task of a damp evening was to ask Wasps to change their jerseys in order to avoid confusion and they emerged with a far more waspish look about them in black-and-yellow hoops.