spoil

Naija

Etymology

From English: spoil

Pronunciation

• spɔɪ̂l

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Verb

Intransitive

• Make someting no dey good again.

• Who spoil am?  — (LAG_17_Food-On-Campus_DG__58, Who spoilt it ?)
• Na dat one dey spoil everything.  — (WAZL_14_Kulele-Zone_DG__96, That's the one spoiling everything.)

Transitive

• Make dem dabaru someting/ person plan.

• Wetin we fit do to spoil Satan plan?  — (jw__42888, What can we do to ruin Satan's plan?)
• Dis man don spoil my plan to comot today.  — (jw__31309, This man has ruined my plan of going out today.)

• Make dem talk bad about person.

• Abi wummi don spoil me give you? |(NSC_2020, Or has Wummi maligned me to you?)}}
• Make you dey spoil person name.  — (NST_cleaned__16741, You are slandering someones name.)

Related forms

• spoil belle

Synonyms

• scatter

Antonyms

• repair

Translations

• English: spoil, ruin, slander