HyperDic: wet_blanket

English > 1 sense of the expression wet blanket:
NOUNperson wet blanket, spoilsport, killjoy, party poopersomeone who spoils the pleasure of others
English > wet blanket: 1 sense > noun 1, person
Meaningsomeone who spoils the pleasure of others.
Synonymsspoilsport, killjoy, party pooper
Narrowerworrier, fuss-budget, fusspot, worrywartthinks about unfortunate / unfortunate things that might happen / happen / happen / happen
Broaderunwelcome person, persona non grataA person who for some reason is not wanted or welcome
Usage ofcolloquialismA colloquial expression
Spanishaguafiestas, cenizo, gafe
Catalanaixafaguitarres, esgarriacries

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