jilt

UK
/dʒɪlt/
US
/dʒɪlt/

Übersetzungen

jiltsubstantiv
jilts
Pl.
UK
/dʒɪlt/
US
/dʒɪlt/
Synonyme
jiltverb
jilted
Präteritum
jilted
Partizip Perfekt
jilting
Gerundium
UK
/dʒɪlt/
US
/dʒɪlt/
She decided to jilt him just before the wedding.
Она решила бросить его прямо перед свадьбой.

Definitionen

jiltsubstantiv
A person, especially a woman, who capriciously or unfeelingly rejects a lover.
He was heartbroken after being left by a jilt who had promised him the world.
(archaic) A woman of loose morals; a wanton; a flirt.
In the play, the protagonist is ensnared by a cunning jilt.
jiltverb
To suddenly reject or abandon a lover or partner.
She was heartbroken when he decided to jilt her just before the wedding.
(archaic) To deceive, trick, or cheat (someone).
Rogues would jilt the unwary traveler out of his money.