Definition of jilt Jilt
/ʤɪˈlt/ - [jilt] - jilt
We found 10 definitions of jilt from 6 different sources.
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What does jilt mean?
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NounPlural: jilts |
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| jilt - a woman who jilts a lover | ||
| adult female, woman an adult female person (as opposed to a man); "the woman kept house while the man hunted" | ||
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| jilt - cast aside capriciously or unfeelingly; "jilt a lover or a bride" | ||
| leave leave unchanged or undisturbed or refrain from taking; "leave it as is"; "leave the young fawn alone"; "leave the flowers that you see in the park behind" | ||
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- jilt (Noun)
A woman who jilts a lover. - jilt (Verb)
To cast off capriciously or unfeelingly, as a lover; to deceive in love.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- jilt (n.)
A woman who capriciously deceives her lover; a coquette; a flirt. - jilt (v. t.)
To cast off capriciously or unfeeling, as a lover; to deceive in love. - jilt (v. i.)
To play the jilt; to practice deception in love; to discard lovers capriciously.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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jilt
jilt, n. a woman who encourages a lover and then rejects him.—v.t. to encourage and then discard a lover. [Formerly jillet, dim. of Jill.]
Vulgar Tongue DictionaryDictionary of the Vulgar Tongue 👅
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jilt
A tricking woman, who encourages the addresses of a man whom she means to deceive and abandon.
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