spoiles: significato e definizioni

To impair or destroy the quality or value of; ruin: spoiled the dish by adding too much salt. To impair or destroy the enjoyment or experience of: spoiled the movie by talking throughout it. To reveal details about (a movie or a book, for example) before someone has a chance to discover these details on their own: The article spoiled the next episode of my favorite TV show.

To harm the character of (a child) by overindulgence or leniency. See Synonyms at pamper

Archaic To plunder; despoil. To take by force.

Goods or property seized from a victim after a conflict, especially after a military victory. Incidental benefits reaped by a winner, especially political patronage enjoyed by a successful party or candidate.

An object of plunder; prey.

Refuse material removed from an excavation.

Archaic The act of plundering; spoliation.