noun🔗ShareGuepeAny of many types of stinging flying insect resembling a hornet."A wasp flew into the classroom during the science lesson. "Une guêpe est entrée dans la salle de classe pendant la leçon de sciences.insectanimalnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGuêpeAny of the members of suborder Apocrita, excepting the ants (family Formicidae) and bees (clade Anthophila)."The wasp buzzed around the picnic basket, causing a commotion among the children. "La guêpe bourdonnait autour du panier de pique-nique, causant une agitation parmi les enfants.insectanimalbiologynatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePersonne acariâtre, emportéeA person who behaves in an angry or insolent way, hence waspish.""After being told she couldn't have a second cookie, Lily became a real wasp, stomping her feet and shouting." "Après qu'on lui ait dit qu'elle ne pouvait pas avoir un deuxième biscuit, Lily est devenue une vraie personne acariâtre, tapant du pied et criant.characterpersonattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareWASP, protestant anglo-saxon blancA member of the dominant American upper-class culture: a white Anglo-Saxon Protestant."The old family estate felt very WASP-y, with its manicured lawns and portraits of stern-faced ancestors. "Le vieux domaine familial avait une atmosphère très WASP, avec ses pelouses impeccables et ses portraits d'ancêtres au visage sévère.culturesocietypersonhistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMembre des Women Airforce Service PilotsA member of the Women Airforce Service Pilots."My grandmother told me stories about her time as a WASP during World War II, flying planes across the country. "Ma grand-mère m'a raconté des histoires sur son époque en tant que membre des Women Airforce Service Pilots pendant la Seconde Guerre mondiale, pilotant des avions à travers le pays.militarypersonhistorywarjobhumanorganizationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading