present participle of spoiler

(transitive, fandom slang) To mark (a document or message) with a spoiler warning, to prevent readers from accidentally learning details they would prefer not to know.

One who spoils; a plunderer; a pillager; a robber; a despoiler. / One who corrupts, mars, or renders useless.

plural of spoiler

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of spoiler

simple past tense and past participle of spoiler

Fitted with a spoiler (of a specified kind).

(voting theory) the effect a minor party candidate with little chance of winning has upon a close election, when that candidate's presence in the election draws votes from a candidate similar to them, thereby causing a candidate dissimilar to them to win the election.

(fandom slang) Spoilers for recent comic books (which are typically released each Wednesday).

An indication, placed in a text, that the plot of a drama is about to be exposed / Indicates that the speaker is about to reveal something unanticipated or unpleasant