English Explanatory Dictionary

wasp-waisted

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj

Having a very slim waist, especially as a result of tightly-laced clothing.

Word forms

wasp-waisted more wasp-waisted most wasp-waisted

Etymology

Referring to the slender petiole of a wasp.

Related words

wasp waist

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