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
  • Baltimore Ravens kicker Justin Tucker hasn’t been his usual elite self this season, and his worst game couldn’t have come at a worse time against their AFC North rival, the Pittsburgh Steelers.
    Scott Thompson, Fox News, 18 Nov. 2024
  • Kansas City Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker endorsed the former president.
    Sarah Bedford, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 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
  • As the stock market rose, the bond market fell As a New York Times writer noted the other day, stock investors are optimists, while bond investors are pessimists.
    Daniel de Visé, USA TODAY, 11 Nov. 2024
  • And, hey, at least only 16 people were the ultimate pessimists.
    Scott Powers, The Athletic, 21 Aug. 2024
Definition of pessimist
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