peed in the punchbowl


slang phrase meaning figuratively to spoil a good thing or favorable situation by some erring, usually small, behavior.
michael dukakis seemed like a good presidential candidate; but he peed in the punchbowl by revealing he had been treated for depression.

oprah winfrey’s tv network was going well until her ceo peed in the punchbowl with her incompetence and was fired.

Read Also:

  • Kottler

    a person usually of tall stature. rare in america, these people fled from russia and argentina and are now mostly found in orange and ventura counties. common characteristics include blue eyes and a short attention span. “those kottler’s are freakin’ tall, dude.”

  • Kostas

    1) origin: constantine, costas from the latin word ”constant” which means steadfast. but another meaning of constant is ”obedient, loyal”, so kostas could mean ”loyal friend”, an awesome, good friend. 2) a name used a lot by greeks. it’s also a christianic name. 1) ”you have to meet kostas, he’s such a loyal friend, i’m […]

  • Koppes

    a mystical creature of old norse mythology said to have hidden in trees and rarely seen. it’s body is said to consist of a red spherical body, three arm-like appendages, and a tail stickin out of its face!!! zomg! look at that hideous yet rare koppes!

  • Permacheese

    permacheese: constantly smiling! my boyfriend brought me roses, so i had a permacheese the rest of the day!

  • Perma-ug

    a girl who will never be better looking that ugly, no matter how much plastic surgery she pays for. ewwww! how can he date that perma-ug?!


Disclaimer: peed in the punchbowl definition / meaning should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional. All content on this website is for informational purposes only.