Eres un aguafiestas
Meaning: You're a killjoy — you pour cold water on everyone's fun the moment you arrive.
Language: Spanish
Literally: You're a water-party
Category: Insult
Origin: Agua ('water') + fiestas ('parties') = someone who drenches every celebration.
More compliments & insults — Insult
- ¡Qué cara más dura! — You've got incredible nerve and cheek — the audacity is almost impressive.
- Es un/una pesado/a — A dreadful bore — their company feels like carrying extra weight.
- Más terco/a que una mula — Hopelessly obstinate — no argument, fact, or force of nature will shift their position.
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- Che rompiscatole — What an insufferable pest — someone who endlessly pesters and never lets you be.
- Testa quadrata — A rigid, inflexible blockhead who refuses to see beyond their fixed ideas.
More Spanish compliments & insults
- Eres la leche — You're the best — absolutely fantastic.
- Eres más corto que las mangas de un chaleco — You're not the sharpest — a bit slow on the uptake.
- Eres un sol — You're a lovely, warm-hearted person.
- Eres más bueno que el pan — You are a genuinely good, kind soul.
- Tienes menos luces que un barco pirata — You're really not the brightest.
- Eres más lento que el caballo del malo — You're painfully slow — the villain's horse never catches the hero.
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