Meaning
spoilsport, killjoy
- a person who spoils the enjoyment or enthusiasm of others
In a sentence
Non voglio fare il guastafeste, ma dovremmo andare a casa.
I don't want to be a spoilsport, but we should head home.
Perché devi sempre essere così guastafeste quando ci divertiamo?
Why do you always have to be such a killjoy when we're having fun?
I due fratelli si sono comportati da veri guastafeste durante la serata.
The two brothers acted like real party poopers during the evening.
Word forms (3)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| guastafeste | singular |
| guastafeste | plural |
| guastafeste | Masc|Fem · plural |
Usage notes
- Compound noun (guastare + feste); invariable in the singular and plural for both genders.