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spoiler

The correct spelling is spoiler.

How to pronounce spoiler

/ˈspɔɪ.lə/
noun

IPA: /ˈspɔɪ.lə/

Say it like: Spo-yle-r

The correct spelling is spoiler. One who spoils; a plunderer; a pillager; a robber; a despoiler. For example: "I've been spoilered, so I doubt I'll be able to enjoy the final episode."

Usage Examples

I've been spoilered, so I doubt I'll be able to enjoy the final episode.

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.One who spoils; a plunderer; a pillager; a robber; a despoiler.
  2. 2.One who corrupts, mars, or renders useless.
  3. 3.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.
  4. 4.A device to reduce lift.
  5. 5.A device to reduce lift and increase downforce

verb

  1. 1.To mark (a document or message) with a spoiler warning, to prevent readers from accidentally learning details they would prefer not to know.
  2. 2.To tell (a person) details of how a story ends etc.

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