How is the word un rabat-joie translated from French to English

English translation
A misery guts
noun

Personne qui se plaint beaucoup ou qui est habituellement maussade.

A person who complains a lot or is habitually gloomy.

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  • Il a toujours l'air d'un rabat-joie pendant les réunions. — He always seems like a misery guts during meetings.

  • Pourquoi fais-tu le rabat-joie aujourd'hui ? — Why are you being such a misery guts today?

  • Ne fais pas le rabat-joie à la fête. — Please don't be a misery guts at the party.

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