Usually means: Person who spoils others' fun.
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  1. kill-joy: Wordnik
  2. kill-joy: Wiktionary
  3. kill-joy: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  4. kill-joy: Infoplease Dictionary
  5. Kill-joy, kill-joy: Dictionary.com
  6. Kill-joy: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  7. kill-joy: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  8. kill-joy: FreeDictionary.org
  9. Kill-joy: TheFreeDictionary.com
  10. Kill-joy: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. kill-joy: Urban Dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (Kill-joy)

noun:  (occasionally endearing, derogatory) Alternative spelling of killjoy [(occasionally endearing, derogatory) A person who is anti-fun, or prevents others from having fun.]

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