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spoilt

adjectiveverbattested in dialogue

  • //spɔɪlt//

Having lost its original value

adjective

  1. 1

    Having lost its original value

  2. 2

    Of food, that has deteriorated to the point of no longer being usable or edible.

    The food went spoilt in the heat and had to be thrown away.

  3. 3

    Having a selfish or greedy character, especially due to pampering

    The child was so spoilt that she expected everything to be done for her.

    After years of luxury, he became a spoilt brat.

verb

  1. 1

    Also a form of spoilsimple past and past participle of spoil

Forms

comparative
more spoilt
superlative
most spoilt
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Lexical content from Wiktionary, under CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source entry · Data version 2026-08-23

Rank among the words of the OpenSubtitles 2018 corpus — film and television subtitles, so spoken rather than written usage (CC BY-SA 3.0).