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Noun: grinch
Usage: N. Amer, informal
  1. Someone who spoils the pleasure of others
    "Don't be a grinch; join in the fun!";
    - spoilsport, killjoy, wet blanket, party pooper

Derived forms: grinches

Type of: persona non grata, unwelcome person

Encyclopedia: Grinch