Jilt Definition

jilt
noun
  1. a woman who jilts a lover
verb
  1. cast aside capriciously or unfeelingly; "jilt a lover or a bride"

"Jilt" in song lyrics

See how jilt is used in real songs:

  • "Leave 'em all alone and it's on in the jilt,"
    Domino — Do You Qualify?

Usage tips for "jilt"

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