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grinch

English

Etymology

Named after the main character in a children's book by Dr. Seuss, How the Grinch Stole Christmas (1957).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /???nt?/
  • Rhymes: -?nt?

Noun

grinch (plural grinches)

  1. A grouch or killjoy.
  2. A person who aggressively sets out to ruin the Christmas holidays for others.

Synonyms

  • (grouch or killjoy): grouch, killjoy, spoilsport; see also Thesaurus:spoilsport

Derived terms

  • grinchsome

Coordinate terms

  • scrooge

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merrymaker

English

Etymology

merry +? maker

Noun

merrymaker (plural merrymakers)

  1. One who makes merry; a reveler or celebrant.
    I'm not much of a holiday merrymaker, but I do appreciate a stiff glass of eggnog while the others sing carols.

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