has-beennoun [ C ]
uk/ˈhæz.biːn/us/ˈhæz.biːn/informal disapprovinga person who in the past was famous, important, admired, or good at something, but is no longer any of these
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
People who are boring and old-fashioned
- bore
- Colonel Blimp
- crashing bore
- dinosaur
- drip
- fogey
- fossil
- fuddy-duddy
- killjoy
- Luddite
- party pooper
- sad-sack
- spod
- spoilsport
- square
- stick-in-the-mud
- stuffed shirt
- wet blanket
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