Definitions for: Jilt


[n] a woman who jilts a lover
[v] cast aside capriciously or unfeelingly; "jilt a lover or a bride"



Webster (1913) Definition: Jilt, n. [Contr. fr. Scot. jillet a giddy girl, a
jill-flirt, dim. of jill a jill.]
A woman who capriciously deceives her lover; a coquette; a
flirt. --Otway.


Jilt, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Jilted; p. pr. & vb. n.
Jilting.]
To cast off capriciously or unfeeling, as a lover; to deceive
in love. --Locke.


Jilt, v. i.
To play the jilt; to practice deception in love; to discard
lovers capriciously. --Congreve.

See Also: adult female, leave, woman

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