spoiler
One who spoils; a plunderer; a pillager; a robber; a despoilerOne who spoils; a plunderer; a pillager; a robber; a despoiler.
» No spoilers, please!
Без спойлерів, будь ласка! — deniko
Не треба спойлерів, будь ласка! — deniko
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6 sensesOne who spoils; a plunderer; a pillager; a robber; a despoiler.
someone who pampers or spoils by excessive indulgence
One who corrupts, mars, or renders useless.
A document, review or comment that discloses the ending or some key surprise or twist in a story, or the internal rules controlling the behaviour of a video game, etc.
Good netiquette dictates that one warn of spoilers before discussing them, so that readers who wish to do so may experience the surprises for themselves.
Spoiler
спо́йлерspójler
спо́йлерspójler
A device to reduce lift and increase drag.
Störklappe
спо́йлерspójler
a hinged airfoil on the upper surface of an aircraft wing that is raised to reduce lift and increase drag
A device to reduce lift and increase downforce.
Spoiler
спо́йлерspójler, антикрыло́antikryló
an airfoil mounted on the rear of a car to reduce lift at high speeds
(US)A competitor, unable to win themselves, who spoils the chances of another’s victory.
someone who takes spoils or plunder (as in war)
Examples
16 sentencesNo spoilers, please!
Без спойлерів, будь ласка! — deniko
That guy is a party spoiler.
There's a chance that it contains spoilers.
I don't want to give you any spoilers.
The ultimate life spoiler: in the end you'll die!
Translations
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Forms
plural: spoilersSynonyms
9 synonyms- someone who pampers or spoils by excessive indulgence:pamperercoddlermollycoddler
- someone who takes spoils or plunder (as in war):plundererpillagerlooterdespoilerraiderfreebooter
Word family
14 related wordsSee also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.