wasp waist
wasp waist
W w Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [wosp weyst]
- /wɒsp weɪst/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [wosp weyst]
- /wɒsp weɪst/
Definitions of wasp waist words
- noun wasp waist a woman's slender waistline, especially when the result of tight corseting. 1
- noun wasp waist a very slender waist, esp one that is tightly corseted 0
- noun wasp waist a very slender or tightly corseted waist 0
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Origin of wasp waist
First appearance:
before 1865 One of the 28% newest English words
First recorded in 1865-70
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Wasp waist
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
wasp waist popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 40% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 69% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
wasp waist usage trend in Literature
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