προδίδω — meaning in English

English meaning

• betray verb To be disloyal to someone who trusts you, especially by helping their enemies or breaking a promise.
• spoil verb To ruin something, making it unusable, unpleasant, or less enjoyable.
• squeal noun A loud, high-pitched cry or sound.

Senses

προδίδω is used for these senses in English:

• double-cross To betray or go back on; to deceive someone after having gained their trust and led them to believe that they were being aided.
• spoil (transitive) To prematurely reveal major events or the ending of (a story etc.); to ruin (a surprise) by exposing ahead of time as a spoiler.
• squeal (intransitive, slang) To give sensitive information about someone to a third party; to rat on someone.

betray — full definition

1. verb To be disloyal to someone who trusts you, especially by helping their enemies or breaking a promise.
2. verb To reveal something unintentionally.

spoil — full definition

1. verb To ruin something, making it unusable, unpleasant, or less enjoyable.
2. verb To indulge someone, especially a child, so much that it damages their character.
3. verb (of food) To go bad.
4. noun Plunder or loot taken by force, often in the phrase "the spoils of war."

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