Definitions from Wiktionary (wet blanket)
▸ noun: (idiomatic, usually endearing, derogatory) A person who takes the fun out of a situation or activity, as by pessimism, demands, dullness, etc.
▸ noun: (idiomatic, mildly derogatory) A timid person; one who lacks confidence; a wimp.
▸ noun: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see wet, blanket.
▸ verb: Alternative form of wet-blanket [(transitive) To disparage, belittle, or remove the satisfaction and joy from; to act as a wet blanket towards.]
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▸ noun: (idiomatic, usually endearing, derogatory) A person who takes the fun out of a situation or activity, as by pessimism, demands, dullness, etc.
▸ noun: (idiomatic, mildly derogatory) A timid person; one who lacks confidence; a wimp.
▸ noun: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see wet, blanket.
▸ verb: Alternative form of wet-blanket [(transitive) To disparage, belittle, or remove the satisfaction and joy from; to act as a wet blanket towards.]
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party pooper,
spoilsport,
killjoy,
wet rag,
fun sponge,
buzzkill,
wet wipe,
Debbie Downer,
saddie,
tightass,
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