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1 spoiling attack
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2 he’s spoiling for it
he’s spoiling for itcoll ele está louco atrás disto. -
3 interference
1) (the act of interfering: She was infuriated by his mother's interference in their holiday arrangements.) interferência2) ((the spoiling of radio or television reception by) the noise caused by programmes from another station, bad weather etc: This television set picks up a lot of interference.) interferência* * *in.ter.fer.ence[intəf'iərəns] n interferência: 1 intervenção. 2 Phys, Radio fenômeno resultante da combinação de dois movimentos vibratórios. -
4 spoil
[spoil]past tense, past participles - spoiled, spoilt; verb1) (to damage or ruin; to make bad or useless: If you touch that drawing you'll spoil it.) estragar2) (to give (a child etc) too much of what he wants and possibly make his character, behaviour etc worse by doing so: They spoil that child dreadfully and she's becoming unbearable!) estragar•- spoils- spoilt
- spoilsport* * *[spɔil] n 1 (também spoils pl) espólio, presa (de guerra). 2 pilhagem, saque. 3 cargos, posições preenchidas por protegidos políticos. • vt+vi (ps+pp spoilt, spoiled) 1 arruinar, danificar, estragar, destruir. your news spoilt my appetite / perdi o apetite por causa das suas notícias. 2 deteriorar, estragar-se, apodrecer. 3 estragar (o caráter), corromper. 4 saquear, pilhar, roubar. 5 estragar (crianças) com mimos, mimar. 6 frustrar, baldar. he’s spoiling for it coll ele está louco atrás disto. spare the rod and spoil the child criança mimada, criança estragada. -
5 interference
1) (the act of interfering: She was infuriated by his mother's interference in their holiday arrangements.) interferência2) ((the spoiling of radio or television reception by) the noise caused by programmes from another station, bad weather etc: This television set picks up a lot of interference.) interferência
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spoiling — index burglary, damage, decadent Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
spoiling — noun 1. the process of becoming spoiled • Syn: ↑spoilage • Derivationally related forms: ↑spoil, ↑spoil (for: ↑spoilage) • Hypernyms: ↑decay … Useful english dictionary
Spoiling — Spoil Spoil (spoil), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Spoiled} (spoild) or {Spoilt} (spoilt); p. pr. & vb. n. {Spoiling}.] [F. spolier, OF. espoillier, fr. L. spoliare, fr. spolium spoil. Cf. {Despoil}, {Spoliation}.] 1. To plunder; to strip by violence; to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
spoiling — adj. Spoiling is used with these nouns: ↑tactic … Collocations dictionary
spoiling for — EAGER FOR, looking for, keen to have, after, bent on, longing for; informal itching for. → spoil * * * spoiling for 1. More than ripe or ready for (a fight, etc) 2. Intent on • • • Main Entry: ↑spoil * * * (be) spoiling for : to have a strong de … Useful english dictionary
spoiling for a fight — in. argumentative; asking for a fight. □ They were just spoiling for a fight, and they went outside to settle the matter. □ She was grouchy, and you could tell she had been spoiling for a fight all day … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
spoiling tactics — spoilˈing tactics plural noun Activities that have no purpose other than to hinder someone or something else • • • Main Entry: ↑spoil * * * ˈspoiling tactics 7 [spoiling tactics] noun plural … Useful english dictionary
spoiling for a fight — to be very eager to fight or argue. He says what he thinks, and so people think he always seems to be spoiling for a fight … New idioms dictionary
spoiling for — it s obvious he s spoiling for a fight Syn: eager for, itching for, looking for, keen to have, after, bent on, longing for … Thesaurus of popular words
spoiling attack — puolimą sutrukdanti ataka statusas T sritis Gynyba apibrėžtis Taktinis manevras siekiant susilpninti priešo puolimą, kai priešas tik telkiasi ir ruošiasi pulti. atitikmenys: angl. spoiling attack pranc. attaque préventive de harcèlement … NATO terminų aiškinamasis žodynas
spoiling attack — noun Etymology: from spoiling, present participle of spoil (II) : a limited objective attack launched to disrupt enemy plans or operations … Useful english dictionary
