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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005)

n
1: someone who spoils the pleasure of others [syn: spoilsport, killjoy, wet blanket, party pooper]

Merriam Webster's

noun Etymology: 3poop + -er Date: 1954 a person who refuses to join in the fun of a party; broadly one who refuses to go along with everyone else

Collin's Cobuild Dictionary

(party poopers) You describe someone as a party pooper when you think that they spoil other people's fun and their enjoyment of something. (INFORMAL) I hate to be a party pooper, but I am really tired. N-COUNT [disapproval]





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