put the mockers on

put the mockers on something

(British informal)

to spoil something or to prevent it happening Carol's parents decided to stay in on Saturday night, which put the mockers on her plans for a party.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Johanne	zho-AN (French), yo-HAHN-ne (Danish)	French, Danish, Norwegian, Medieval French
EilÍS	IE-leesh	Irish
Jela	-	Serbian, Croatian, Slovak
Bonner	['bɔnə]
Radimir	-	Russian
Amalthea	-	Greek Mythology (Latinized)