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W.A.S.P.

DEFINITION

W.A.S.P.=White Anglo Saxon Protestant. White non Catholic people. Often connotesĀ  American elite since WASPs were the original Europeans to settle the U.S.A. Sometimes used as an adjective such as ‘His adopted family is very WASPY’.

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