esgarriacries

== Catalan == === Etymology === Verb-object compound, composed of esgarria (“to lead astray”) +‎ cries (“baby animals”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): (Central, Balearic) [əz.ɡəˌri.əˈkɾi.əs] IPA(key): (Valencia) [ez.ɣaˌri.aˈkɾi.es] === Noun === esgarriacries m or f by sense (invariable) wet blanket, spoilsport Synonym: aixafaguitarres === Further reading === “esgarriacries”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007