"killjoy" meaning in Anglais

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Noun

IPA: \ˈkɪɫ.ˌdʒɔɪ\ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-killjoy.wav Forms: killjoys [plural]
  1. Rabat-joie.
    Sense id: fr-killjoy-en-noun-pbKRqhZE Categories (other): Exemples en anglais, Exemples en anglais à traduire
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: spoilsport, buzzkill [familiar], Debbie Downer [familiar], party pooper [familiar] Related terms: kill-joy

Inflected forms

Download JSONL data for killjoy meaning in Anglais (1.6kB)

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      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Lemmes en anglais",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Noms communs en anglais",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
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      "kind": "other",
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      "orig": "anglais",
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      "source": "w"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_texts": [
    "(Attesté pour la première fois en 1776) → voir kill et joy"
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "killjoys",
      "ipas": [
        "\\ˈkɪɫ.ˌdʒɔɪz\\"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "pos_title": "Nom commun",
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    {
      "word": "kill-joy"
    }
  ],
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Exemples en anglais à traduire",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Come have a drink with us. Don't be a killjoy."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Rabat-joie."
      ],
      "id": "fr-killjoy-en-noun-pbKRqhZE"
    }
  ],
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    },
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    {
      "word": "spoilsport"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "familiar"
      ],
      "word": "buzzkill"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "familiar"
      ],
      "word": "Debbie Downer"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "familiar"
      ],
      "word": "party pooper"
    }
  ],
  "word": "killjoy"
}
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    "Noms communs en anglais",
    "anglais"
  ],
  "etymology_texts": [
    "(Attesté pour la première fois en 1776) → voir kill et joy"
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "killjoys",
      "ipas": [
        "\\ˈkɪɫ.ˌdʒɔɪz\\"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "plural"
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    }
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  "pos": "noun",
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    {
      "word": "kill-joy"
    }
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        }
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    },
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    {
      "word": "spoilsport"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "familiar"
      ],
      "word": "buzzkill"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "familiar"
      ],
      "word": "Debbie Downer"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "familiar"
      ],
      "word": "party pooper"
    }
  ],
  "word": "killjoy"
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Anglais dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-07-10 from the frwiktionary dump dated 2024-07-01 using wiktextract (6dfc2a1 and 7cfad79). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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