Associations to the word «Jilted»

Wiktionary

JILT, noun. A woman who jilts a lover.
JILT, verb. (transitive) To cast off capriciously or unfeelingly, as a lover; to deceive in love.

Dictionary definition

JILT, noun. A woman who jilts a lover.
JILT, verb. Cast aside capriciously or unfeelingly; "jilt a lover or a bride".

Wise words

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