Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
Don't be a wet blanket!
Spanish translation:
¡No seas (un/a) aguafiestas!
Added to glossary by
Oso (X)
Oct 16, 2003 04:39
21 yrs ago
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English term
BonBon
wet blanket
Non-PRO
English to Spanish
Art/Literary
idiomatic phrase
Don't be a wet blanket!
Proposed translations
(Spanish)
| 4 +3 | ¡no seas (un/a) aguafiestas! |
Oso (X)
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| 5 +1 | aguafiestas |
Juan Martín Fernández Rowda
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| 4 +1 | aguafiestas |
David Meléndez Tormen
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Proposed translations
+3
1 min
Selected
¡no seas (un/a) aguafiestas!
Hola BonBon,
Una opción.
Buena suerte y saludos del Oso ¶:^)
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Note added at 2003-10-16 04:43:53 (GMT)
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wet blanket (informal) noun
aguafiestas (informal) mf inv
Source: The Collins Concise Spanish Dictionary © 2002 HarperCollins Publishers
aguafiestas
1 com. Persona que turba una diversión o regocijo. Pl. aguafiestas.
Diccionario General de la Lengua Española © Spes Editorial SL, 2003
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Note added at 2003-10-16 05:16:13 (GMT) Post-grading
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You\'re welcome!
Greetings from Oso ¶:^)
Una opción.
Buena suerte y saludos del Oso ¶:^)
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Note added at 2003-10-16 04:43:53 (GMT)
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wet blanket (informal) noun
aguafiestas (informal) mf inv
Source: The Collins Concise Spanish Dictionary © 2002 HarperCollins Publishers
aguafiestas
1 com. Persona que turba una diversión o regocijo. Pl. aguafiestas.
Diccionario General de la Lengua Española © Spes Editorial SL, 2003
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Note added at 2003-10-16 05:16:13 (GMT) Post-grading
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You\'re welcome!
Greetings from Oso ¶:^)
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Comment: "Thanks! :)"
+1
1 min
David Meléndez Tormen
Chile
Chile
Native in Spanish
Chile
Professional and reliable, DipTransIoL
Native in: Spanish 
Works in: English to Spanish, German to Spanish
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aguafiestas
¡No seas aguafiestas!
Regards,
David
Regards,
David
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
Oso (X)
: Las teclas sincronizadas ¶;^)
4 mins
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Bueno, a BonBon no le va a quedar ninguna duda de cuál es la respuesta :)
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+1
2 mins
Juan Martín Fernández Rowda
United States
United States
Native in Spanish
United States
Certified Localization Professional
Native in: Spanish
Works in: English to Spanish, Spanish to English, Spanish
Related KudoZ points
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661
aguafiestas
wet blanket
n : (informal) someone who spoils the pleasure of others [syn: spoilsport,
killjoy, party pooper]
n : (informal) someone who spoils the pleasure of others [syn: spoilsport,
killjoy, party pooper]
Reference:
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
Oso (X)
: Todos al unísono ¶:^)
3 mins
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