kill-joy

[ kil-joi ]
/ ˈkɪlˌdʒɔɪ /

noun

a person who spoils the joy or pleasure of others; spoilsport.

Origin of kill-joy

First recorded in 1770–80

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British Dictionary definitions for killjoy

killjoy
/ (ˈkɪlˌdʒɔɪ) /

noun

a person who spoils other people's pleasure