joykiller
English
Noun
joykiller (plural joykillers)
- Alternative spelling of joy killer.
- 1923, Frank Hobart Cheley, The Job of Being a Dad, W. A. Wilde Company, page 48.
- The whole works seemed like a joykiller to us and so we stayed away.
- 2009, Lauren Dane, Laid Bare, A Brown Family Novel, vol. 1, Penguin.
- “Hmpf. All right, joykiller. I'm fine, you know. I can close up without being scared. It's still daylight, Brody is next door.”
- 2009, Monte Schulz, This Side of Jordan, →ISBN, page 25.
- The fellow grinned. “You think I'm a joykiller, huh?”
- 1923, Frank Hobart Cheley, The Job of Being a Dad, W. A. Wilde Company, page 48.