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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(archaic, idiomatic) Synonym of spoilsport, one who ruins other's plans or enjoyment of something..
'Never shall it be said of me that I'm an addle-plot, I promise you! I collect that you are going to visit a friend, or perhaps a relation?'
... fash bats and sharpering-omis were after us, those evil eagle-eeked addle-plots who cruised the city.
Use addle-plot when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Addle-plot means (archaic, idiomatic) Synonym of spoilsport, one who ruins other's plans or enjoyment of something..
Common synonyms include spoilsport, one who ruins other's plans or enjoyment of something.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
'Never shall it be said of me that I'm an addle-plot, I promise you! I collect that you are going to visit a friend, or perhaps a relation?'
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