Dictionary entry

Spoilsport

Pronunciation: /ˈspɔɪlspɔːt/

Pronunciation

/ˈspɔɪlspɔːt/

Myanmar Meaning

အခြားသူများ၏ ပျော်ရွှင်မှုကို ဖျက်ဆီးသူ။

Definition

spoilsport /'spↄÇlspↄ:t / n ပြဲဖ်က္။ သာသနာဖ်က္။ Don't be such a spoilsport!

Examples

  1. ‘In churches where there is always a grand vision to be pursued
  2. you almost feel like a spoilsport coming along with your question about the problem of evil.’
  3. ‘Such spoilsports
  4. however
  5. could not prevent cultural exchanges.’
  6. ‘I know
  7. Stefan
  8. and I'm sorry I'm being such a spoilsport
  9. but right now I just want to be alone for a bit.’
  10. ‘‘Oh
  11. well
  12. Kin and Mic will be some fun even if you're a spoilsport
  13. ’ she said
  14. and fixed her eyes on both of us.’
  15. ‘The cast is universally appealing
  16. and everything about the movie seems to be enjoying itself to such a degree that any derision would make me feel a spoilsport.’
  17. ‘Yet even now the usual cavalcade of naysayers
  18. spoilsports
  19. and harbingers of doom are mustering their forces to oppose this latest face of the technological revolution that is rapidly reshaping society.’
  20. ‘Oh don't be such a spoilsport
  21. let's have some fun!’
  22. ‘Although I didn't want to be a spoilsport
  23. I secretly wondered how much of that we'd really find
  24. given that 450 rental houseboats cruise the lake
  25. along with noisy jet skis and countless private boats.’
  26. ‘The law has the age of drinking set at 18 for good reasons
  27. not just to be spoilsports.’
  28. ‘In making these assertions
  29. I am not being a curmudgeon
  30. a whiner or a spoilsport.’
  31. ‘I don't mean to be a spoilsport
  32. but exactly what do you have planned?’
  33. ‘Darryl was scowling out the window
  34. and Chad was too worried to tell him to stop being such a spoilsport.’
  35. ‘Archer had to be a spoilsport and point out that there was no more room in the car.’
  36. ‘The chief objection of these spoilsports is that history cannot be seen as simply a random catalogue of chance events
  37. any of which might have turned out differently.’
  38. ‘No thanks to the spoilsports who are trying to take the fun out of it.’
  39. ‘Only spoilsports warned that disaster loomed
  40. and they didn't get nearly as much air time as the boosters.’
  41. ‘Oh
  42. don't be such a spoilsport
  43. I'm sure we'll have a great time and nobody's going to get hurt.’
  44. ‘The others started to file out
  45. muttering about him being a spoilsport.’
  46. ‘So the CoE is not quite the spoilsport we originally imagined.’
  47. ‘I fully expected to wind up in the role of spoilsport
  48. but fortunately
  49. truth is sometimes more interesting than fiction.’