Compliment or insultInsult
Spanish
SpanishEres un aguafiestas
Meaning: You're a killjoy — you pour cold water on everyone's fun the moment you arrive.
Literally: You're a water-party
Origin: Agua ('water') + fiestas ('parties') = someone who drenches every celebration.
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