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1 WASP
[wɔsp]n abbr (US)( inf) = White Anglo-Saxon Protestant określenie, mające często negatywne zabarwienie, oznaczające białego Amerykanina o anglosaskim rodowodzie* * *[wosp](White Anglo-Saxon Protestant; a term used critically (often by minority groups) to refer to the members of the privileged upper middle class in the USA.) Amerykanin o anglosaskim rodowodzie- Waspish- waspish
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