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wasping

wasping is the present participle and gerund of wasp.

Meaning of wasp

Verb

wasp (third-person singular simple present wasps, present participle wasping, simple past and past participle wasped)

  1. (transitive) To move like a wasp; to buzz.

See all 5 meanings of wasp

Noun

wasping

  1. (slang) The potentially lethal act of smoking or otherwise ingesting insecticide to achieve a high, usually in addition to, or as a substitute for, methamphetamine.

Phrases with wasping

Questions about wasping

What does wasping mean?
Wasping means the potentially lethal act of smoking or otherwise ingesting insecticide to achieve a high, usually in addition to, or as a substitute for, methamphetamine.
What is wasping the present participle and gerund of?
Wasping is the present participle and gerund of wasp.
What part of speech is wasping?
Wasping is a noun.

Words near wasping in the dictionary

  1. waspier
  2. waspies
  3. waspiest
  4. waspily
  5. waspiness
  6. wasping
  7. wasping around
  8. waspish
  9. waspishly
  10. waspishness
  11. WASPization

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Adapted from Wiktionary: wasping (page history and authors); wasp (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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