spoilsport Betydning & definition

Eksempler på spoilsport

• I do not share my noble friend's views on the "spoilsport" nature of this new clause.

• Doctors tend to be regarded as spoilsports, wagging fingers at those who are enjoying themselves in case they may do themselves or others an injury.

• But despite all the money spent by the spoilsports on advertising, in their campaign against us they have been given extremely poor editorial comment.

• One must not feel a spoilsport about this.

• I have received letters from people telling me not to be a spoilsport and that people would love a free day out.

• He is the most attractive, the most popular and the most agreeable spoilsport it has ever been my privilege to meet.

• I am no spoilsport, but it is not right to inflict such great inconvenience and suffering on ordinary people for the pleasures of the minority.

• It is not being a spoilsport to deplore that tendency.