spoiled

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spoiled

  1. simple past and past participle of spoil

Adjective

spoiled (comparative more spoiled, superlative most spoiled)

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

Usage notes

  • Much more common in US than "spoilt".
  • About as common as "spoilt" in UK.

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