repiner

noun

Definition of repinernext
as in party pooper

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  1. party pooper
  2. kicker
  3. hypochondriac
  4. pessimist
Noun
  • Mosquitoes are, in fact, hellish little bugs that take the gold for summer’s biggest party poopers.
    Katie Camero, SELF, 25 July 2024
  • Mearsheimer was a party pooper, defying what seemed to be common sense.
    Richard K. Betts, Foreign Affairs, 21 Oct. 2010
Definition of party pooper
Noun
  • The Colts gained 92 yards in the first half. 4d ago / 6:33 PM PST Copied Share Vikings miss another kick Andrew Greif That look of resignation on Vikings coach Kevin O’Connell’s face is the result of watching kicker Will Reichard miss a second field goal in this game.
    Andrew Greif, NBC News, 4 Nov. 2024
  • As kicker Jesse Riperto lined up for a 32-yard attempt, the Cathedral sideline stood quiet.
    BENJAMIN ROYER, Los Angeles Times, 2 Nov. 2024
Definition of kicker
Noun
  • To position Cohn in bed next to Trump, a notorious hypochondriac, highlights their strained relationship as Trump rose and Cohn fell in New York high society.
    Eliana Dockterman, TIME, 8 Oct. 2024
  • They are widely seen as overly anxious hypochondriacs.
    Evan Malmgren, Harper's Magazine, 21 Aug. 2024
Definition of hypochondriac
Noun
  • Refuse to Magnify the Madness Optimists face the same storms as pessimists but emerge better off.
    Margie Warrell, Forbes, 23 Oct. 2024
  • The pessimists believe that robots will take over human jobs, putting millions out of work.
    Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 4 Oct. 2024
Definition of pessimist
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