English dictionary
jilt
/dZ//I/lt/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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a woman who jilts a lover
Source: WordNet 3.0
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A woman who capriciously deceives her lover; a coquette; a flirt.
Source: webster1913
verb
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cast aside capriciously or unfeelingly
ExamplesJilt a lover or a bride.
Source: WordNet 3.0
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To cast off capriciously or unfeelingly, as a lover; to deceive in love.
Source: webster1913
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To play the jilt; to practice deception in love; to discard lovers capriciously.
Source: webster1913