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1 wet blanket
a depressing companion.رَفيق مُثير للكآبَه -
2 כחתן בין אבלים
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3 oyun bozan
wet blanket -
4 pengganggu kesenangan
wet blanket -
5 човек коj расипува веселба
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6 ...의 흥을 깨뜨리다
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7 결점을 들추는 사람
wet blanket -
8 отравлять удовольствие
Русско-английский синонимический словарь > отравлять удовольствие
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9 ventosa escarificada
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10 ventosa sajada
• wet dock• wet-blanket -
11 suchar
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12 aguafiestas
m.&f. s&pl.1 spoilsport.2 killjoy, discourager, kill-joy, disheartener.* * *1 killjoy, spoilsport, wet blanket* * *noun mf.killjoy, spoilsport* * *SMF INV spoilsport, killjoy* * *masculino y femenino (pl aguafiestas) (fam) wet blanket (colloq), party pooper (AmE colloq)* * *= party pooper, show-stopper [showstopper], spoilsport, misery guts, wet blanket, sour puss.Ex. He is a self-confessed party pooper, he doesn't drink, smoke, or do drugs and his only vices are caffeine, fatty foods, and the Internet.Ex. In engineering use, a show-stopper is usually some aspect of a project that is so bad that it threatens to cancel the project unless it is corrected.Ex. These are just some of the tried and tested fun-prevention techniques which have been used by spoilsports down the centuries.Ex. At the other end of the scale are misery guts, who are neither happy with their job role nor their employer.Ex. I can also remember a time when slurs were uttered about Jewish people and if you didn't laugh you were considered a wet blanket.Ex. It is no fun being around you when you are being such a sour puss.* * *masculino y femenino (pl aguafiestas) (fam) wet blanket (colloq), party pooper (AmE colloq)* * *= party pooper, show-stopper [showstopper], spoilsport, misery guts, wet blanket, sour puss.Ex: He is a self-confessed party pooper, he doesn't drink, smoke, or do drugs and his only vices are caffeine, fatty foods, and the Internet.
Ex: In engineering use, a show-stopper is usually some aspect of a project that is so bad that it threatens to cancel the project unless it is corrected.Ex: These are just some of the tried and tested fun-prevention techniques which have been used by spoilsports down the centuries.Ex: At the other end of the scale are misery guts, who are neither happy with their job role nor their employer.Ex: I can also remember a time when slurs were uttered about Jewish people and if you didn't laugh you were considered a wet blanket.Ex: It is no fun being around you when you are being such a sour puss.* * ** * *
aguafiestas sustantivo masculino y femenino (pl
aguafiestas mf inv spoilsport, wet blanket
' aguafiestas' also found in these entries:
English:
killjoy
- misery
- spoilsport
- wet blanket
- kill
- spoil
- wet
* * *aguafiestas nmf invspoilsport* * *m/f inv partypooper, killjoy* * *aguafiestas nmfs & pl: killjoy, stick-in-the-mud, spoilsport* * *aguafiestas n spoilsport -
13 cenizo
adj.ash-colored, ashy, ash-coloured.m.white goosefoot, wild orach.* * *► adjetivo1 (de color gris) ashen, ash-grey► nombre masculino,nombre femenino* * *1. ADJ1) [color] ashen liter, ash-coloured, ash-colored (EEUU)2) * (=de mala suerte)2. SM1) * (=mala suerte) jinx *2) (=persona) jinx *3) (Bot) goosefoot* * *ser un cenizo — (fam) to be a wet blanket (colloq)
* * *= jinx, wet blanket.Ex. Most of the people interviewed saw marriage as the ideal relationship whereas some thought of it as a jinx.Ex. I can also remember a time when slurs were uttered about Jewish people and if you didn't laugh you were considered a wet blanket.----* que tiene el cenizo = jinxed.* * *ser un cenizo — (fam) to be a wet blanket (colloq)
* * *= jinx, wet blanket.Ex: Most of the people interviewed saw marriage as the ideal relationship whereas some thought of it as a jinx.
Ex: I can also remember a time when slurs were uttered about Jewish people and if you didn't laugh you were considered a wet blanket.* que tiene el cenizo = jinxed.* * *( Bot) goosefoottener el cenizo ( fam); to be jinxed* * *cenizo, -a♦ adjashen, ash-grey♦ nm,fFam [gafe] jinxed person;ser un cenizo to be jinxed♦ nm1. [planta] fat hen, US pigweedtener el cenizo to have bad luck, to be unlucky* * *I adj ash-gray, Brash-grey;de color cenizo gray, Br greyII m1 famjinx2 BOT goosefoot* * *cenizo, -za n: jinx -
14 Trauerkloß
m umg. wet blanket, depressing person, Am. auch downer* * *Trau|er|kloßm (inf)wet blanket (inf)* * *Trau·er·kloß* * *der (ugs. scherzh.) wet blanket* * ** * *der (ugs. scherzh.) wet blanket -
15 душ
1. shower (-bath)мед. doucheдуш със силно налягане мед. needle-bathдушове (помещение) shower room(s)2. (къпане под водна струя) showerправя/вземам душ take a showerполяха го със студен душ they threw cold water on his enthusiasmдействувам като студен душ put a wet blanket on* * *душ,м., -ове, (два) ду̀ша 1. shower(-bath); мед. douche; \душ със силно налягане мед. needle-bath; \душове ( помещение) shower room(s); подвижен \душ telephone shower;2. ( къпане под водна струя) shower; правя/вземам \душ take a shower; • действам като студен \душ put a wet blanket on; поляха го със студен \душ they threw cold water on his enthusiasm; студен \душ wet blanket, cooler, smack in the eye.* * *douche ; shower: I will take a душ. - Ще си взема един душ.* * *1. (къпане под водна струя) shower 2. shower(-bath) 3. ДУШ със силно налягане мед. needle-bath 4. ДУШове (помещение) shower room(s) 5. действувам като студен ДУШ put a wet blanket on 6. мед. douche 7. поляха го със студен ДУШthey threw cold water on his enthusiasm 8. правя/вземам ДУШ take a shower 9. ръчен ДУШ а telephone shower 10. студен ДУШ a wet blanket, a cooler -
16 malage
SM = malaje* * *= wet blanket.Ex. I can also remember a time when slurs were uttered about Jewish people and if you didn't laugh you were considered a wet blanket.* * *= wet blanket.Ex: I can also remember a time when slurs were uttered about Jewish people and if you didn't laugh you were considered a wet blanket.
* * *1 (persona — aburrida) wet blanket ( colloq), killjoy ( colloq); (— con mala idea) malicious ( o nasty etc) person ( colloq)2(gafe): ¡cállate, malage! shut up, are you trying to put a jinx on us?4 -
17 soso
adj.1 boring, dull, soggy, spiritless.2 tasteless, dull, flat, flavorless.3 drab, dull.m.bore, boring person.* * *► adjetivo1 (insípido) tasteless; (sin sal) unsalted2 figurado dull, insipid* * *(f. - sosa)adj.1) flavorless, saltless2) dull* * *ADJ1) (Culin) (=insípido) tasteless, insipid; (=sin sal) unsaltedestas patatas están sosas — these potatoes are unsalted o need more salt
2) (=aburrido, inexpresivo) dull, uninteresting* * *- sa adjetivob) <persona/película> boring, dull; < estilo> flat, drab* * *= dull, wishy-washy, lifeless, bland, insipid, party pooper, cut and dried [cut and dry], vapid, wet blanket.Ex. These librarians are given Haykin upon the day of their arrival and are expected to read the entire dull document and use it as a guideline in establishing subject headings.Ex. This is not the way for many wishy-washy persons who have never considered Cutter, probably one of the greatest librarians of his day.Ex. Despite the proliferation of biographies aimed at young adults which have lavish illustrations, easy-to-read print and attractive layout, most of them are lifeless and mediocre.Ex. While bending over backwards to avoid bias biographies present their subjects' lives in a bland and uninteresting way = Al hacer lo imposible por evitar la parcialidad, las biografías presentan las vidas de las personas de una forma sosa y poco atractiva.Ex. Otherwise, the result will probably be too small and insipid to be of any real use.Ex. He is a self-confessed party pooper, he doesn't drink, smoke, or do drugs and his only vices are caffeine, fatty foods, and the Internet.Ex. I don't like to hear cut-and-dried sermons -- when I hear a man preach, I like to see him act as if he were fighting bees.Ex. Television has become so vapid and devoid of information that I didn't see the point of watching the presidential debate.Ex. I can also remember a time when slurs were uttered about Jewish people and if you didn't laugh you were considered a wet blanket.----* sosa cáustica = caustic soda.* * *- sa adjetivob) <persona/película> boring, dull; < estilo> flat, drab* * *= dull, wishy-washy, lifeless, bland, insipid, party pooper, cut and dried [cut and dry], vapid, wet blanket.Ex: These librarians are given Haykin upon the day of their arrival and are expected to read the entire dull document and use it as a guideline in establishing subject headings.
Ex: This is not the way for many wishy-washy persons who have never considered Cutter, probably one of the greatest librarians of his day.Ex: Despite the proliferation of biographies aimed at young adults which have lavish illustrations, easy-to-read print and attractive layout, most of them are lifeless and mediocre.Ex: While bending over backwards to avoid bias biographies present their subjects' lives in a bland and uninteresting way = Al hacer lo imposible por evitar la parcialidad, las biografías presentan las vidas de las personas de una forma sosa y poco atractiva.Ex: Otherwise, the result will probably be too small and insipid to be of any real use.Ex: He is a self-confessed party pooper, he doesn't drink, smoke, or do drugs and his only vices are caffeine, fatty foods, and the Internet.Ex: I don't like to hear cut-and-dried sermons -- when I hear a man preach, I like to see him act as if he were fighting bees.Ex: Television has become so vapid and devoid of information that I didn't see the point of watching the presidential debate.Ex: I can also remember a time when slurs were uttered about Jewish people and if you didn't laugh you were considered a wet blanket.* sosa cáustica = caustic soda.* * *soso -sa1 ‹comida/sopa› (falto de sabor) bland, tastelessestá soso (sin sabor) it's bland o tasteless, it doesn't have much taste o flavor to it; (sin sal) it needs more salt, it doesn't have enough salt in it2 ‹persona/película› boring, dull3 ‹estilo› flat, drab* * *
soso◊ -sa adjetivo
( sin sal) it needs more salt
‹ estilo› flat, drab
soso,-a
I adjetivo
1 (sin sal) lacking in salt
(sin sabor) flavourless, tasteless
la comida está sosa, the food is tasteless
2 fig (sin gracia) bland, insipid, dull
es una mujer muy sosa, she's a bore
II sustantivo masculino y femenino bore: los dos son unos sosos, both of them are dull and boring
' soso' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
anodina
- anodino
- insípida
- insípido
- sopa
- sosa
English:
bland
- colourless
- drip
- flair
- flat
- flavorless
- flavourless
- insipid
- nondescript
- wishy-washy
- drab
- so
- tasteless
* * *soso, -a♦ adj1. [insípido] bland, tasteless;esta sopa está sosa this soup needs more salt;el guiso ha quedado muy soso the stew hasn't got much flavour2. [sin gracia] dull, insipid♦ nm,fdull person, bore* * *I adj tasteless, insipid; figdullII m, sosa f stick-in-the-mud fam* * *soso, -sa adj1) insípido: bland, flavorless2) aburrido: dull, boring* * *soso adj1. (sin gusto) bland / tasteless2. dull / boring -
18 chiffe
chiffe [∫if]feminine noun* * *ʃifnom féminin pejchiffe molle — drip, wet blanket
* * *ʃif nf* * *chiffe nf fig wet blanket○, drip○; être une vraie chiffe molle, être mou comme une chiffe to be a real drip ou wet blanket.[ʃif] nom fémininc'est une vraie chiffe molle he's got no guts, he's totally spineless -
19 охладить пыл
1) General subject: (чей-л.) freeze enthusiasm, kill enthusiasm, put a wet blanket on, (чей-л.) tame ardour, (чей-л.) tame temper, throw a wet blanket on, throw cold water (кого-либо), throw cold water on, (чей-л.) dampen ardour, (чей-л.) throw a cold douche upon, pour cold water on, throw a wet blanket over2) Graphic expression: have a chilling effect3) Makarov: pour cold water on (smth.), pour cold water over ( smth.), (чей-л.) tame (smb.'s) ardour, (чей-л.) tame (smb.'s) temper, throw cold water on (smth.), (чей-л.) damp ardour, (чей-л.) dilute earnestness, (чей-л.) freeze enthusiasm, cool eagerness -
20 охлаждать пыл
1) General subject: (чей-л.) play a wet blanket on, put a wet blanket on, throw a chill, throw a wet blanket on, throw cold water (кого-либо), throw cold water on (кого-либо)2) Makarov: cast a chill
См. также в других словарях:
Wet blanket — Wet Wet (w[e^]t), a. [Compar. {Wetter}; superl. {Wettest}.] [OE. wet, weet, AS. w[=ae]t; akin to OFries. w[=e]t, Icel. v[=a]tr, Sw. v[*a]t, Dan. vaad, and E. water. [root]137. See {Water}.] [1913 Webster] 1. Containing, or consisting of, water or … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
wet blanket — • wet blanket • kill joy person who discourages others from having fun He is a wet blanket so we never invite him to any parties. (from Idioms in Speech) a person who damps enthusiasm or checks ardour … Idioms and examples
wet blanket — A wet blanket is someone who tries to spoil other people s fun … The small dictionary of idiomes
wet-blanket — /wet blang kit/, v.t. 1. to extinguish (a fire) with a wet blanket. 2. to dampen the enthusiasm or enjoyment of (a person, group, etc.). [1865 70] * * * … Universalium
wet blanket — wet blankets N COUNT (disapproval) If you say that someone is a wet blanket, you are criticizing them because they refuse to join other people in an enjoyable activity or because they want to stop other people enjoying themselves. [INFORMAL] Syn … English dictionary
wet blanket — [ US ˈ. ˌ..] n informal someone who seems to want to spoil other people s fun, for example by refusing to join them in something enjoyable that they are doing … Dictionary of contemporary English
wet blanket — noun count INFORMAL someone who spoils other people s fun by being negative and complaining … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
wet blanket — ► NOUN informal ▪ a person who spoils other people s enjoyment with their disapproving or unenthusiastic manner … English terms dictionary
wet blanket — n. a person or thing whose presence or influence lessens the enthusiasm or joy of others … English World dictionary
wet blanket — {n.}, {informal} A person or thing that keeps others from enjoying life. * /The teenagers don t invite Bob to their parties because he is a wet blanket./ * /The weatherman throws a wet blanket on picnic plans when he forecasts rain./ Compare:… … Dictionary of American idioms
wet blanket — {n.}, {informal} A person or thing that keeps others from enjoying life. * /The teenagers don t invite Bob to their parties because he is a wet blanket./ * /The weatherman throws a wet blanket on picnic plans when he forecasts rain./ Compare:… … Dictionary of American idioms