Meaning of the word spoiling in English

What does spoiling mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

spoiling

Verb

to destroy or reduce the pleasure, interest, or beauty of something:

Example:
He tried not to let the bad news spoil his evening.

Noun

earth, stones, etc. dug out from a hole in the ground:

Example:
a spoil heap
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