Translations for „spoiling“ in the English » Slovenian Dictionary

I . spoil [spɔɪl] N

1. spoil no pl (debris):

spoil

naplavina f

2. spoil (profits):

spoils pl

dobiček m

3. spoil Am POL (advantages):

spoils pl

koristi f pl

II . spoil <spoiled [or spoilt], spoiled [or spoilt]> [spɔɪl] VB trans

1. spoil (ruin):

spoil

uničevati [perf uničiti]

to spoil sb's chances for sth

pokvariti možnosti koga za kaj

to spoil the coastline

uničiti obalo

2. spoil (treat well):

spoil

razvajati [perf razvaditi]

to spoil a child pej

razvajati otroka

to be spoilt for choice

imeti preveliko izbiro

III . spoil <spoiled [or spoilt], spoiled [or spoilt]> [spɔɪl] VB intr

spoil food

pokvariti se

spoil food milk

skisati se

spoil N

User Entry

spoil npl

plen, ropanje

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Who are you to spoil something talented people have spent months to create?

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So, however hard he labors to save the world, he is just going to go on defiling and spoiling it.

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In some areas, unvegetated spoil piles continue to erode even 50 to 65 years after mining.

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Passengers claimed that though advertisements certainly generate revenue for the railways, they spoil the charm and beauty of the train.

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The spoil heap of excavated soil can be 50cm 0 across and 12cm 0 high.

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However, she is spoiled with all sorts of glamorous items in their new home.

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Butter tended to be heavily salted (510%) in order not to spoil.

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Each pit has a spoil heap nearby, usually in the shape of a crescent on the downhill side of the pit.

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The most direct effect on wildlife is destruction or displacement of species in areas of excavation and spoil piling.

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Sometimes, the food itself showed signs of being overripe or spoiled, to make the point.

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