party pooper

party pooper
par|ty poop|er [ `parti ,pupər ] noun count INFORMAL
someone who is not willing to take part in an activity or who spoils other people's enjoyment of it

Usage of the words and phrases in modern English. 2013.

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  • party pooper — ☆ party pooper [pärt′ēpo͞op΄ər ] n. [ PARTY + POOP2 + ER] Slang a spoilsport, esp. one who is too tired or lethargic to participate in the fun of a party: also party poop …   English World dictionary

  • party-pooper — ► NOUN informal ▪ a person who throws gloom over social enjoyment …   English terms dictionary

  • party-pooper — parˈty pooper noun Someone who spoils the enjoyment of others at a party or social occasion by their lack of enthusiasm, or by their inability or unwillingness to participate • • • Main Entry: ↑party * * * party pooper [party pooper party… …   Useful english dictionary

  • party-pooper — n. the first person to leave a party; someone who ruins a party because of dullness or by leaving early. □ Don’t leave! Don’t be a party pooper! □ Don’t invite Martha. She’s such a party pooper …   Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions

  • party pooper — [[t]pɑ͟ː(r)ti puːpə[/t]] party poopers N COUNT (disapproval) 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 …   English dictionary

  • party pooper — UK [ˈpɑː(r)tɪ ˌpuːpə(r)] / US [ˈpɑrtɪ ˌpupər] noun [countable] Word forms party pooper : singular party pooper plural party poopers informal someone who is not willing to take part in an activity or who spoils other people s enjoyment of it …   English dictionary

  • party pooper — noun One who dampens fun; one who declines to participate in a group activity; one who does not agree with the opinions of a group. Call me anti social, call me a holiday hater, call me Scrooge, call me a party pooper call me anything, but please …   Wiktionary

  • party-pooper — one who leaves a party, stick in the mud    You party pooper! Stay here and dance with us …   English idioms

  • party-pooper — n A squelcher. Don t be a party pooper and leave so early. 1950s …   Historical dictionary of American slang

  • party pooper — party poop|er [ˈpa:ti ˌpu:pə US ˈpa:rti ˌpu:pər] n informal someone who spoils other people s fun …   Dictionary of contemporary English

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