
배가 잘록하고 독침이 있는 곤충인 말벌이나 나나니벌.
A social or solitary winged insect with a narrow waist and a sting, typically building nests from wood pulp.
예문:
"The wasp hovered near the soda can before landing on the rim."
"A swarm of wasps emerged from the hollow log when it was moved."
성미가 매우 급하거나 화를 잘 내며 까다로운 사람.
A person who is easily irritated, bad-tempered, or quick to take offense.
예문:
"The manager is a real wasp when the weekly reports are submitted late."
"He has the reputation of being a wasp in committee meetings, snapping at every suggestion."
마음을 찌르거나 정신적으로 자극을 주는 불쾌한 것.
Something that causes a sharp sting or persistent mental irritation.
예문:
"The memory of her betrayal was a wasp that stung him whenever he was alone."
"His sarcastic remarks acted like a wasp to her pride, leaving a lingering irritation."