Miesmacher

German

Etymology

From miesmachen +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈmiːsˌmaxɐ]
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Noun

Miesmacher m (strong, genitive Miesmachers, plural Miesmacher, feminine Miesmacherin)

  1. negative Nancy (a person who is considered excessively and disagreeably pessimistic)
  2. wet blanket (a person who takes the fun out of a situation with pessimism, criticism, etc.)

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