waps

English

Etymology 1

Noun

waps

1. plural of wap

Verb

waps

1. third-person singular simple present indicative of wap

Etymology 2

Noun

waps (plural wapses)

1. (UK, rural dialect) wasp

Anagrams

• APWs, AWPs, WASP, WSPA, paws, spaw, swap, wasp

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Middle English

Noun

waps

1. Alternative form of wasp

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West Frisian

Etymology

From Old Frisian *waps, from Proto-Germanic *wapsō.

Noun

waps c (plural wapsen, diminutive wapske)

1. wasp

Further reading

• “waps (I)”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011