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"spoilsport" Definitions
  1. a person who stops other people from having fun, for example by not taking part in an activity or by trying to prevent other people from doing it

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All but Utley, ever the spoilsport, appeared to recognize them.
Politics continued to play spoilsport in Spain where Madrid's IBEX .
Not sharing these engagement ploys makes me feel like a spoilsport.
Spoilsport scholars decry speed-eating as a self-destructive form of behaviour.
Johnson is trying his best not to appear to be a spoilsport about this.
All have virtues as striking as their shortcomings, if you're not being a spoilsport.
I'm well aware that this perspective probably makes me some kind of joyless spoilsport.
Market observers point warily to how good things have been not simply to play the spoilsport role.
Like most reasonable people, I do not love Halloween, but I'm not such a spoilsport as to hate it, either.
In spite of his role as enforcer and chief network spoilsport, Mr. Tankersley was generally well respected, even by his antagonists.
"  Clinton said Monday if she was to put the kibosh on dancing up a storm she'd come across like a "spoilsport.
A spoilsport could argue that this very public, mutual love affair now taking place is not really steeped in warm tradition.
So pointing out the things that feel a little familiar about Love, Simon feels like being more of a spoilsport than usual.
It's a good bet that the poker-playing boss of Dish Network will be the spoilsport for AT&T's mega-merger with Time Warner.
Michelle's father plays the spoilsport in the love story, but the film doesn't even put up a good pretense of having any conflict at its centre.
And while they waited for Negan to come outside to his doom, Rosita revealed to Sasha why she's been acting like such a spoilsport all season long.
That left me to play the unenviable role of spoilsport schoolmarm, pointing out that there was no way Bernie could keep his promises or deliver real results.
While Big Shopping Days sale is trying to play spoilsport for Prime Day in India, Flipkart has another, bigger annual sale later in the year when it also competes with Amazon.
However, the rally in crude prices, which are among the biggest costs for an airline, played spoilsport for Qantas Airways and Virgin Australia Holdings, with shares shedding 3.9% and 3.2%, respectively.
MILAN (Reuters) - The surging euro has played spoilsport with what had become global investors' top trade this year — buying European equities - though for some recent weakness in stocks offers a chance to reshuffle portfolios and stay invested.
" Aaron Blake, a senior political reporter for Washington Post's "The Fix," tweeted: "Sorry to be a spoilsport, but I don't think it's funny that Spicer is tacitly admitting to his falsehoods and using it for image rehab.
That this should be the case, that only prudish Christians and spoilsport feminists are willing to say that the man was obviously wicked and destructive, is itself a reminder that the rot Hugh Hefner spread goes very, very deep.
MrGrimmmz is usually known for his ability to sweep through a Battlegrounds match with ease, but in recent days, he's been criticized for being a spoilsport because he deployed copyright takedowns on YouTube for videos highlighting attempts by two people to troll him.
I told him I didn't want to but he kept pushing it, accusing me of "ruining the vacation"' He succeeded in making me feel like a spoilsport—ungrateful, even—but I finally told him to fuck off with sufficient force that he dropped it.
Finally, Spoilsport returns as "Ralph Icebag", selling marijuana instead of cars. His spiel morphs into a close paraphrase of Molly Bloom's Soliloquy which closes James Joyce's novel Ulysses.
The Times of India gave the film two out of five stars and stated that "The contrived plot could play spoilsport in this clichéd action adventure". Idlebrain.com gave the film 3 stars out of 5 and praised Kalyan Ram's performance, action sequences, dialogues and camerawork.
A dance researcher Bhairavi (Sneha) comes to his town and likes him. She makes him to love her and change his life style. The twist in the tale is that Bhairavi is the daughter of Chamundeshwari and she plays spoilsport to their love story.
He uses his power and influence and goes hammer and tongs to win the polls. Osthi Velan becomes his nemesis. He plays spoilsport on all the plans of Daniel. Meanwhile, Osthi Velan has a half brother named Balan (Jithan Ramesh), and there is a love-hate relationship between them.
Times of India wrote "The plot had enough substance for an edge-of-the-seat thriller and the actors were all apt in their roles. But shoddy screenplay, logical loopholes and unimpressive making played spoilsport." The Indian Express wrote "An almost decent neo-noir thriller that falls short in its execution".
The wolf is always thwarted by a sheep dog (voiced by Allan Melvin) named Bristlehound. Bristlehound would apprehend Mildew (usually after hearing Lambsy cry out, "It's the wool-uff!"), pound him, and toss him sailing into the air, with Mildew screaming a phrase such as "Spoilsport!" as he flies into the horizon and lands with a thud.
Patti Boulaye was the only act who ever attained the maximum mark, doing so in the programme's final season. Les Dennis received 119 points, with only Tony Hatch giving him less than three perfect '10's'. Arthur Askey was on the same panel and started singing "Tony is a spoilsport" when Hatch awarded Dennis 9 as his final score.
123telugu gave 3 out of 5 stars stating "An emotional sports drama which has some good moments. Decent family emotions and some interesting cricketing scenes are basic assets. On the flip side, the lengthy runtime, predictable sports-based storyline play spoilsport. If you are okay with these small issues, you can easily give this inspiring film a shot".
Firstpost called the song a "foot-tapping number". Hindustan Times wrote: "[the song] is a steamy track which has a distinct folk melody fused with urban sounds". Latestly was disappointed with the lyrics, writing: "While the composition of Genda Phool is all fine, its lyrics play a spoilsport. Badshah's rap doesn't make sense and it even sounds childish at one point".
Ravi Thyagarajan (Sakthi Vasu), a happy-go-lucky youngster, falls instantly in love with Anjali (Gowri Munjal), his college mate. Anjali's mother Periya Naayagi (Sukanya), a rich and arrogant entrepreneur, tries to play spoilsport in their romance. She arranges for her daughter's wedding with the son of her brother and a dreaded but kindhearted gangster named Varadharaja Vandaiyar (Rajkiran) in Mumbai. Ravi goes to Mumbai.
Anupama Subramanian of Deccan Chronicle wrote, "Vijaya Manojumar is back after a gap wielding megaphone. Though he tries to impart a good message, the incoherent screenplay plays the spoilsport. While the first half is bland, post interval it picks up momentum." Maalai Malar too criticised the first half and said the second half was better, praised the music and Anand Kumar's cinematography, but concluded that the film overall lacked life.
He gets an opportunity to impress her, he pretends to save her grandma and they both become good friends. Venkat's close friend (Adarsh) confesses him that he is in love with the daughter of Madhumita's father (Giri Babu). He thinks that his friend is going to be engaged to Madhumita. This prompts Venkat to play a spoilsport during the engagement ceremony, he tries to break the engagement and also succeeds in breaking the engagement.
'toast bread'). This construction exists in English, generally with the verb and noun both in uninflected form: examples are spoilsport, killjoy, breakfast, cutthroat, pickpocket, dreadnought, and know-nothing. Also common in English is another type of verb–noun (or noun–verb) compound, in which an argument of the verb is incorporated into the verb, which is then usually turned into a gerund, such as breastfeeding, finger-pointing, etc. The noun is often an instrumental complement.
But the infusion of commercial elements plays spoilsport. On a while, Naa Peru Surya is a film that genuinely explores about fighting your own weakness and fighting the enemies within India!" Chitramala gave it 3/5 stars, noting, "Na Peru Surya, Na Illu India is a film which is indeed not to be missed because of the action elements. The film has a gas performance from Allu Arjun who carried the movie on his shoulders.
Used car dealer Ralph Spoilsport (Proctor), last heard in How Can You Be in Two Places at Once When You're Not Anywhere at All, appears selling used body parts in a "going out of body" sale. Newscasters Harold Hiphugger (Ossman) and Ray Hamberger (Proctor), introduced in Everything You Know Is Wrong, work at the Radio Now station. Caroline Presskey (Proctor), a gameshow contestant on Don't Crush That Dwarf, Hand Me the Pliers, is heard in a telephone conversation.
The Times of India gave the film a 2 out of 5 stars stating that "The only takeaway is the decent performance by Sri Priyanka, who managed to convey the harrowing experience women face during such situations". The Deccan Chronicle gave the film two and a half out of five stars and wrote how "The writing could have been better and the length of the movie also plays spoilsport. Nevertheless, MMA is a well-intentioned film with a message. These small glitches can be overlooked".
As the numerous delays affected his other projects, DOP Manikandan walked out in May and was replaced by Santosh Sivan. By July, the crew moved back to Kerala, to reshoot a few scenes at Chalakudy as Ratnam was reportedly unsatisfied after seeing the rushes. This time around, heavy rains played spoilsport leading to another delay in filming. Moreover, when an elephant brought for the shoot ran amok killing the mahout, the Animal Welfare Board served a show cause notice to the production company (Madras Talkies) for not taking permission to use elephants.
According to the census of 2011, the town has a population of 15,847 (Area: 4.74 km2 – Density: 3,343.2 inhabitants/km2) that shows an increase of 0.77%. In the last few years, population of Abhayapuri has increased surprisingly with a large number migrating government workers starting to reside permanently in the town. In addition, people migrating from nearby villages also catapulted the population. This burst in population, combined with lack of development in public infrastructural facilities, has started playing spoilsport on the once- remarkably-peaceful small town in recent years.
This opens with a late- night TV commercial by car salesman Ralph Spoilsport (Philip Proctor), a spoof of Southern California Ford dealer Ralph Williams. As he extols the virtues of a featured new car, the main character Babe (Peter Bergman), runs across traffic onto the lot and interrupts Ralph's spiel with an immediate desire to buy the car in question. Ralph enthusiastically invites Babe to take a look inside his "beautiful new home". The impossibly luxurious car contains a "home entertainment system", with AM and FM radio and television.
HO completed 50 days of run in 28 theatres across Karnataka and also went on to complete 75 days of run in Bangalore, despite controversies and release in excessive number of theatres playing spoilsport. HO was a 'Semi Hit' at the box office. Although a commercial success, it turned out to be the least running film of Upendra till then in terms of long run by completing only 75 days of run. This was very less compared to his previous films like A (1998), Upendra (1999), Preethse (2000), all of which had completed more than 175 days of run.
Peter Potter reluctantly becomes a man in a frock for another publicity gimmick for the television show Women's Things, presented by Cecil Gaybody (Jimmy Logan) and produced by Debra (Sally Geeson). Prodworthy and butch feminist Rosemary (Patricia Franklin) call in the police (David Lodge and Billy Cornelius) to investigate the male pageant contestant but Peter's previously prim girlfriend, Paula (Valerie Leon), has a makeover and turns out to be very buxom and glamorous. and steps into the breach as the mysterious girl. Prodworthy's gang put "Operation Spoilsport" into action, sabotaging the final contest with water, mud and itching powder.
When they reach the capital, the city is already half invaded by the barbarians thanks to sabotage of weapons of the Atlanteans by the conspirators. At the Palace, Magon finally unveils his coup in the Basileus as the King Tlalak and Olrik, followed by a horde of barbarians, enter the command room. All seems lost for the Basileus, when Blake, Mortimer and Icarus arise, having managed to reach the Palace through a secret passage. But in attempting to exterminate these spoilsport, Olrik accidentally triggers the opening of the floodgates that held the ocean: Atlantis is lost.
Whenever Gu Yong attended festive celebrations, he was usually a spoilsport because his mere presence often made his colleagues feel uneasy. They were worried that he would see them in their non-sober states, so they tended to exercise greater self-control while enjoying themselves. Sun Quan even once remarked: "When Gu Yong is around, no one will have fun."(至飲宴歡樂之際,左右恐有酒失而雍必見之,是以不敢肆情。權亦曰:「顧公在坐,使人不樂。」其見憚如此。) Sanguozhi vol. 52.
By July, the crew moved back to Kerala, to reshoot a few scenes at Chalakudy as Ratnam was reportedly unsatisfied after seeing the rushes. This time around, heavy rains played spoilsport leading to another delay in filming. Moreover, when an elephant brought for the shoot ran amok killing the mahout, the Animal Welfare Board served a show cause notice to the production company (Madras Talkies) for not taking permission to use elephants. The film began its last schedule in August 2009 at the Malshej Ghats in Maharashtra where the climax sequence was shot, the final encounter taking place on a wooden bridge.
Other divers nearby at the time, including Dr. Stanley Stutz, saw Watson engaged in an underwater "bear hug" with his "flailing" wife, after which he headed for the surface while Tina fell to the ocean floor. One diver, Gary Stempler, photographed Tina by chance while taking a picture of his own wife that showed Tina in the background. The photo showed her lying face-up on the ocean floor, something that did not come to light until a couple of weeks later when the pictures were developed. Watson climbed aboard the Spoilsport and alerted dive instructor Wade Singleton, who brought Tina to the surface after ten minutes underwater.
Rajaram, one of the directors of the film, mentioned in an interview that "HO had a successful run at the box office, although the product couldn't reach the mass properly baked, for so many other reasons". In an interview with TV9 in 2011, Upendra denied that HO was a failure. According to Upendra, the film got extra ordinary openings and collections at the box office, but could not get a long run beyond 75 days due to excessive release, mass distribution and controversies playing spoilsport. Upendra explained that a major chunk of HO's profits went to the distributors and exhibitors instead of the producer due to mass distribution and flawed marketing by the producer.
As she was approaching the end of her recording contract with Cinepoly, Wong took more artistic risks with this highly experimental album. It contains mainly her own compositions, with an aesthetic inspired by the Cocteau Twins, who contributed two original songs to the album, "Fracture" (分裂) and "Spoilsport" (掃興). Wong had previously covered their work on Random Thoughts in 1994, and established a remote working relationship with them – even laying down vocals for a special duet version of "Serpentskirt" on the Asian release of the group's 1996 album Milk And Kisses, as her voice blended well with Elizabeth Fraser's ethereal soprano. A Buddhist, Wong weaves teachings of transience and disengagement into the album.
Mohar Basu of The Times of India gave the film a rating of 1.5 out of 5 and said that, "The film has a promising idea but the lacklustre screenplay plays spoilsport." Shubhra Gupta of The Indian Express criticized the film saying that, "Nothing delivers in 'Yaara Silly Silly'; not Parambrata Chatterjee, not Paoli Dam and most definitely not the film, which is exploitative in the extreme." Rajat Tripathy of Bollywood Life praised the film saying that, "Subhash Sehgal's direction manages to capture your heart at some points in the film. Paoli Dam and Parambrata Chatterjee deliver a surprisingly well acted second half." and gave the film a rating of 3 out of 5.
Spoilsport turns on each component in turn, creating a cacophonous din. Babe buys the car and, as he drives it, the text of road signs and billboards along the road is spoken as he passes them. He decides to take the Antelope Freeway, and the distance signs to it progress per Zeno's paradox (one mile, 1/2 mile, 1/4 mile, etc.) The infinite series is broken only when he decides to try the "all-weather climate control", and selects "tropical paradise" from a list of options. At the push of a button, this transforms the interior of his car into a tropical rainforest, complete with sounds of exotic birds, thunder, and rainfall.
Arrows' made some quick counter moves, especially from Rahul but could not get past defender, Monday and custodian Kithan. Desperate attempts by opposition in dying minutes finally managed to score twice in 88th minute and later in injury-time by defender Ceesey after deflection from Anwar Ali and substitute Gurung through free-kick from Koffi. On 27 January, Goalkeeper Prabshukhan put up a commendable performance as Indian Arrows held Chennai City to a goalless draw in an away I-League encounter. Chennai City started to make their attacking intentions clear in the first half as they scooped up a number of chances but injuries played the spoilsport as Chennai City's Pradeep and Arrows' forward Rahim Ali have to leave the field.
A buoy marks the site of the SS Yongala At around 10:30 am on 22 October, during an excursion from the dive boat Spoilsport to the site of Yongala, Tina lost consciousness and sank to the bottom, below the water's surface within two minutes of beginning the dive. Watson claimed the currents were stronger than they expected and that he responded to a signal from Tina to return to the dive rope, where he noted a look of worry on her face before she accidentally knocked his mask and air regulator loose. When Watson recovered his sight, Tina was sinking too quickly for him to retrieve her and he quickly surfaced to get help. He also stated that an ear problem prevented him from diving deeper to help her and that there was nothing in his training as a rescue diver "about how to get somebody" in trouble to the surface.
The program thrived, and Ellenberger became a local celebrity, restaurateur, and man-about-town, earning the nickname "Stormin' Norman" for his flashy attire and fiery coaching style.Richard Stevens, Ellenberger, Colson Find Good Times, Bad Times, With Lobos, New Mexico Official Athletics Site, June 13, 2013.Mark Smith, Lobos went Stormin' with Norman, Albuquerque Journal, June 23, 2013.Lee Benson, This is Just Norm-al for the Miners, Deseret News, March 11, 1989.William C. Dowling, Confessions of a Spoilsport: My Life and Hard Times Fighting Sports Corruption at an Old Eastern University (2007), p.13.Alfred Romo, A Perfect Storm: The 1977–78 New Mexico Lobos, Wolf- Bytes.com (2010). Bob King Court at The Pit Like King, Ellenberger got off to a fast start in his first two seasons. In 1972–73, the Lobos raced out to a 9–0 record, including road wins at Oregon State and eventual Southwest Conference champion Texas Tech, leading to their first appearance in the national rankings in nearly four years.Media Guide 2013–14, p.84.

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