jilted - 2 dictionary results
jilt
[
jilt] 
–verb (used with object)
| 1. | to reject or cast aside (a lover or sweetheart), esp. abruptly or unfeelingly. |
–noun
| 2. | a woman who jilts a lover. |
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| jilt (jĭlt) tr.v. jilt·ed, jilt·ing, jilts To deceive or drop (a lover) suddenly or callously. n. One who discards a lover. [Possibly from obsolete jilt, harlot, alteration of gillot, diminutive of gille, woman, girl, from Middle English; see gill4.] |
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