WET BLANKET


Meaning of WET BLANKET in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈwetˈblæŋkɪt ]

{n.}, {informal} A person or thing that keeps others from enjoying life. * /The teenagers don't invite Bob to their parties because he is a wet blanket./ * /The weatherman throws a wet blanket on picnic plans when he forecasts rain./ Compare: CREPE HANGER.

Dictionary of English idioms .      Словарь английских идиом.