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spoilt

spoilt

English

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Adjective

spoilt (comparative more spoilt, superlative most spoilt) (UK spelling)

  1. (Britain) Having lost its original value
  2. Of food, that has deteriorated to the point of no longer being usable or edible.
  3. (of a person, usually a child) Having a selfish or greedy character due to pampering

Usage notes

  • Much less common than spoiled in US.
  • About as common as "spoiled" in UK.

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Verb

spoilt

  1. simple past tense and past participle of spoil

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