Spoliation

Definition

spite /spaÇt / n [U] မလိုမုန္းထားစိတ္။ အာဃာတ။ I'm sure he only said it out of spite. v (only used in the infinitive with to ) မလိုမုန္းထားစိတ္ ျဖင့္ တမင္တကာ လုပ္သည္။ The neighbours play loud music every evening just to spite us. ❏ in spite of sth [ IDM ] လ်က္ႏွင့္။ လင့္ကစား။ ေစကာမူ။ ေသာ္လည္း။ They went out in spite of the rain. ❍ In spite of all our efforts we failed. ❏ in spite of oneself [ IDM ] မရည္ရြယ္ဘဲႏွင့္။ အလိုလို။ He found himself smiling in spite of himself. ❏ spiteful /-fl / adj မလိုတမာ။ a spiteful comment ❍ He's just being spiteful. ❏ spitefully /-fǝli/ adv မလိုမုန္းထားလ်က္။ မလိုတမာစိတ္ျဖင့္။ အာဃာတျဖင့္။ ❏ spitefulness n [U] မလိုမုန္းထားမႈ။ အမ်က္အဤ။

Examples

1. A candidate motivated by political spite
2. [out of spite] : She refused out of spite.