English phrase from drama scenes

What Does "that was a buzz kill isn't it" Mean?

Learn what "that was a buzz kill isn't it" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.

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That was a buzz kill, isn't it?

It means something ruined the fun or excitement.

From Married To My Brother’S Ex, Episode 10

When do people say this?

Scene Context

The speaker is saying a situation was disappointing or killed the mood.

Usage Scenario

Use this in casual conversation about disappointing events. It is informal and may sound too slangy in professional settings.

Better ways to say it

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That was a buzzkill, wasn't it?
2
What a buzzkill.
3
That killed the mood.

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