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wet blanket n
Informal a person whose low spirits or lack of enthusiasm have a depressing effect on others ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Translations wet blanket n (fig) → guastafeste m/f inv what a wet blanket you are! (fam) → che pesante che sei! wet blanket n (fig) → guastafeste m/f inv what a wet blanket you are! (fam) → che pesante che sei! How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Somehow, a canopy of wet blanket seems to descend upon the company, and Lady Tippins was never known to turn so very greedy or so very cross. Its head was covered by the wet blanket and it was NOT SNORING ANY LONGER. It was what Jotham called a sour morning for work, and the horses, shivering and stamping under their wet blankets, seemed to like it as little as the men. |
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