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party pooper
party pooper
A person who dislikes or refuses to participate in social events, often with the result of detracting from others' enjoyment of such events. Amy is such a party pooper. She thinks our company's social functions are stupid and just stands around pouting the whole time. Don't be a party pooper, come and talk to the rest of us!
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| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
| Mykolas | | - | Lithuanian |
| Gaia | | GAY-ə (English), GIE-ə (English), GAH-yah (Italian) | Greek Mythology, Italian |
| Bryce | | BRIES | English |
| SaŠA | | - | Croatian, Serbian, Slovene |
| Kefilwe | | - | Southern African, Tswana |
| Trixie | | TRIK-see | English |