waspien.

Brit.

/ˈwɒspi/, U.S.

/ˈwɑspi/

Etymology: < wasp n.¹ + -ie suffix.

A ladies' corset designed to make the waist appear very small; a belt of similar design. Cf. wasp-waist n. at wasp n.¹ Compounds 2.

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cosins1727

tabbies1752

jupe1810

tournure1831

crinoline1870

roll-on1933

Merry Widow1952

bralette1953

waspie1957

two-way stretch1959

shapewear1977

the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > clothing for body or trunk (and limbs) > [noun] > belt or sash > types of > other

breechgirdlea1300

demiceint1483

demi-girdle1533

bracing-girdle1552

purse-girdle1559

yellow ribbon1651

burdash1707

body belt1823

subcingulum1824

zoster1824

bell-girdle1833

hip girdle1853

Sam Browne belt1878

belly-band1888

waspie1957

tie belt1964

1957 Housewife Sept. 89/2 A ‘waspie’ to whittle your waist.

1962 P. Bracken I hate to housekeep Bk. (1963) xi. 124 If it's a snug-fitting dress, and you know you'll be wearing your waspie with it, but don't want to be stuck with it or in it while you shop, put it in your big handbag too, and change in the fitting room.

1970 Daily Tel. 20 Apr. 15 The belt of the season is undoubtedly the laced-up waspie in suède or leather.

1976 Times 27 May 6/4 There were plenty [of women] still to heave a sigh of relief (if their waspies would let them).

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	waspie
释义	waspien. Brit. /ˈwɒspi/, U.S. /ˈwɑspi/ Etymology: < wasp n.¹ + -ie suffix. A ladies' corset designed to make the waist appear very small; a belt of similar design. Cf. wasp-waist n. at wasp n.¹ Compounds 2. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > underwear > [noun] > corset > types of cosins1727 tabbies1752 jupe1810 tournure1831 crinoline1870 roll-on1933 Merry Widow1952 bralette1953 waspie1957 two-way stretch1959 shapewear1977 the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > clothing for body or trunk (and limbs) > [noun] > belt or sash > types of > other breechgirdlea1300 demiceint1483 demi-girdle1533 bracing-girdle1552 purse-girdle1559 yellow ribbon1651 burdash1707 body belt1823 subcingulum1824 zoster1824 bell-girdle1833 hip girdle1853 Sam Browne belt1878 belly-band1888 waspie1957 tie belt1964 1957 Housewife Sept. 89/2 A ‘waspie’ to whittle your waist. 1962 P. Bracken I hate to housekeep Bk. (1963) xi. 124 If it's a snug-fitting dress, and you know you'll be wearing your waspie with it, but don't want to be stuck with it or in it while you shop, put it in your big handbag too, and change in the fitting room. 1970 Daily Tel. 20 Apr. 15 The belt of the season is undoubtedly the laced-up waspie in suède or leather. 1976 Times 27 May 6/4 There were plenty [of women] still to heave a sigh of relief (if their waspies would let them). This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1957
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