Buster

usgb/ˈbʌstər/
noun

A person who breaks up something, like a party or group.

He was known as the party buster whenever he showed up
Visual representation of "buster" - A person who breaks up something, like a party or group

Often appears as...

  • party buster
  • gang buster
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Negative Connotation

Used to describe someone ruining fun, often disliked for this reason.

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Don't invite him; he's a total party buster.
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End of Activity

Implies the activity ended because of the 'buster's' intervention.

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She's a game buster. When she loses, the game is over.
Visual representation of the word "Buster"

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