spoiled
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /spɔɪld/
spoiled means: Selfish or badly behaved because other people have always given you what you want.
adjective
OVERINDULGED PERSONB1
Selfish or badly behaved because other people have always given you what you want.
- He is a spoiled child.
- The spoiled teenager complained about every small inconvenience.
- She acts like a spoiled brat when she cannot get her way.
GONE BADB1
No longer good enough to use or eat because it has gone bad.
- The milk is spoiled.
- We threw away all the spoiled food.
- A bad smell warned us that the meat was spoiled.
Questions about spoiled
What does spoiled mean?
Selfish or badly behaved because other people have always given you what you want.
What is spoiled in other languages?
Türkçe: şımarık · Español: malcriado · Français: gâté · Deutsch: verwöhnt · Italiano: viziato · 日本語: 甘やかされた
How do you pronounce spoiled?
It is pronounced /spɔɪld/.
How do you use spoiled in a sentence?
He is a spoiled child. The spoiled teenager complained about every small inconvenience.
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