noun (common) (futsuumeishi); noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
spoiler; revealing important plot points of a story; spoiling a storycolloquialismsee also ねた and ばれる
Forms
ネタバレFrequency rank: 17,503. – 17,571.
ネタばれ
ねたばれ
Generated definitions (experimental)
spoiler; revealing important plot points of a story; spoiling a story
This term is used in discussions about movies, books, and other storytelling mediums when someone reveals crucial information that can ruin the enjoyment for someone who hasn't experienced the work yet.