arsnicker

/ˈɑːrn.sɪk.ər/

Definitions

1. noun

a person who laughs or jeers at someone else’s misfortune, or a device for producing a sudden, sharp noise, like a report or a hiss

“The arsnicker on the old camera made a loud noise when the film was exposed.”

Synonyms

  • gallows bird
  • scoffer

Antonyms

  • cheerleader
  • encourager