spoiling
spaw i ling
- n the process of becoming spoiled
- n the act of spoiling something by causing damage to it
her spoiling my dress was deliberate - v make a mess of, destroy or ruin
- v become unfit for consumption or use
- v alter from the original
- v treat with excessive indulgence
- v hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of
- v have a strong desire or urge to do something
He is spoiling for a fight - v destroy and strip of its possession
- v make imperfect
- A PTI cover story on how to stop spoiling our kids.
- Not finished ruining the lines, Jag plumped up the fenders, spoiling the smooth, aero-sleek contours of the original.
- The media and conservative activists might be spoiling for a Supreme Court nomination battle, but the choice of Circuit Court Judge Sonia Sotomayor to fill a high court vacancy is .