Pope portrays bad people who spoil the enjoyment of others (5,7)

I believe the answer is:

party poopers

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'people who spoil the enjoyment of others' is the definition.
The definition and answer are not the same part of speech.

'pope portrays bad' is the wordplay.
'bad' is an anagram indicator.
'pope'+'portrays'='popeportrays'
'popeportrays' is an anagram of 'PARTY-POOPERS'.

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(Another definition for party poopers that I've seen is " Do spoilers".)

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