piss on someone's bonfire

verb

To disappoint or discourage someone by ruining or criticizing their plans or aspirations.

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Meanings

verbpiss on someone's bonfire (third-person singular simple present pisses on someone's bonfire, present participle pissing on someone's bonfire, simple past and past participle pissed on someone's bonfire)

present singular third person pisses on someone's bonfire · participle present pissing on someone's bonfire · participle past pissed on someone's bonfire · past pissed on someone's bonfire

  1. slangvulgarTo disappoint or discourage someone by ruining or criticizing their plans or aspirations.

    Synonyms: burst someone's bubble, piss in someone's cereal, piss in someone's Cheerios, piss in someone's cornflakes, piss on someone's chips, piss on someone's campfire, put a damper on, rain on someone's parade

Synonyms & antonyms

verbTo disappoint or discourage someone by ruining or criticizing their plans or aspirations.

Similar
burst someone's bubblepiss in someone's cerealpiss in someone's Cheeriospiss in someone's cornflakespiss on someone's chipspiss on someone's campfireput a damper onrain on someone's paradeshit in someone's cerealshit in someone's Cheeriosshit in someone's cornflakestake the wind out of someone's sailsupset the applecart
Also see
burst someone's bubblepiss in someone's cornflakespiss on someone's campfireput a damper onrain on someone's parade
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