The acronym WASP derives, of course, from White Anglo-Saxon Protestant, but as acronyms go, this one is more deficient than most. Lots of people, including powerful figures and some presidents, have been white, Anglo-Saxon and Protestant but were far from being WASPs.

What does WASP stand for GREY's anatomy?

DC Fandome - The Loop

A White Anglo Saxon Protestant or WASP is (sometimes) a derogatory term for a group of high-status Americans with British Protestant ancestry and or of Protestant faith. In recent years, it has not been used so derogatorily than it once did. Cristina Yang said that Meredith Grey is a WASP.

What does WASP stand for in text?

"White Anglo-Saxon Protestants.