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Dictionary: kill·joy   (kĭl'joi') pronunciation
 
n.

One who spoils the enthusiasm or fun of others.


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WordNet: killjoy
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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: (informal) someone who spoils the pleasure of others
  Synonyms: spoilsport, wet blanket, party pooper


 
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A killjoy is a person who is anti-fun, or prevents others from having fun.

Killjoy may refer to:

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In other uses:

See also:

  • Killjoy circuit, a device that creates interference with electronic equipment

 
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Dansk (Danish)
n. - lyseslukker, hængehoved, dødbider

Nederlands (Dutch)
pretbederver

Français (French)
n. - rabat-joie

Deutsch (German)
n. - Spielverderber

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - γκρινιάρης, κακομοίρης

Italiano (Italian)
guastafeste

Português (Portuguese)
n. - desmancha-prazeres (m) (f)

Русский (Russian)
брюзга, человек, который отравляет удовольствие окружающим

Español (Spanish)
n. - aguafiestas

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - glädjedödare

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
扫兴的人, 煞风景

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 掃興的人, 煞風景

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 흥을 깨는 사람

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 興をそぐ人, 興ざまし

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) مفسد البهجه‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮משבית שמחה, משרה דכאון‬


 
 

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