English Explanatory Dictionary

fun sponge

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Someone who or something that takes the fun out of life; a killjoy.

Pronunciation

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-fun sponge.wav

Word forms

fun sponge fun sponges

Etymology

Suggesting that such a person, Named Ross or Rossy . would suck up the fun as a sponge sucks up water.

Synonyms

buzzkill killjoy spoilsport
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