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UK
/dʒˈɪlt/
]
[ US /ˈdʒɪɫt/ ]
[ US /ˈdʒɪɫt/ ]
NOUN
- a woman who jilts a lover
VERB
-
cast aside capriciously or unfeelingly
jilt a lover or a bride
How To Use jilt In A Sentence
- A jilted man takes a trip to Hawaii, only to find his ex is staying at the same resort. The Sun
- Maybe Bachelor jiltee Melissa Rycroft brought the ratings momentum with her, or maybe America is as obsessed with jailbird Lil 'Kim's ballroom dancing as I am. Entertainment Weekly's Hollywood Insider
- Me brother Tim had brought his fawther's gree hairs with sorrow to the greeve; me brother Mick had robbed the par'sh church repaytedly; me sisther Annamaroia had jilted the The Virginians
- Like a jilted lover, I had heard of him through mutual friends. Times, Sunday Times
- Earlier this week, you told the Huffington Post's that you felt "jilted": Maggie Mahar: An Open Letter to Jane Smiley: Please Don't Believe Everything You Read
- Like all lovers 'tiffs it was about something minute, but I limped from the rehearsal studio like a jilted schoolgirl. Pamela Stephenson Connolly: my Strictly debut
- Perhaps he was jilted by a 28 year old woman, who knows.
- I am to request you will not use the word 'jilt' and Miss Ashton's name together," said Bucklaw, gravely. The Bride of Lammermoor
- Is it more painful to be jilted by a lover or an entire nation?
- She herself was accused by the defence of being a ‘consummate actress’ who invented her story because Bamber had jilted her.