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[dʒɪlt]verbo transitivo abbandonare, rifiutare [ lover]* * *[‹ilt](to reject or send away (someone with whom one has been in love): After being her boyfriend for two years, he suddenly jilted her.) abbandonare, piantare* * *jilt /dʒɪlt/n.(antiq.) ragazza capricciosa e leggera; fraschetta.(to) jilt /dʒɪlt/v. t.* * *[dʒɪlt]verbo transitivo abbandonare, rifiutare [ lover]
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jilt — [dʒılt] v [T] [Date: 1600 1700; Origin: jilt woman who ends a relationship (17 20 centuries), probably from jillet girl who attracts sexual attention (16 19 centuries), from the female name Jill] to suddenly end a close romantic relationship with … Dictionary of contemporary English
jilt — [ dʒılt ] verb transitive INFORMAL to tell someone that you want to end your romantic relationship with them … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
jilt — UK [dʒɪlt] / US verb [transitive] Word forms jilt : present tense I/you/we/they jilt he/she/it jilts present participle jilting past tense jilted past participle jilted informal to tell someone that you want to end your romantic relationship with … English dictionary
jilt — verb Syn: leave, walk out on, throw over, finish with, break up with, stand up, leave standing at the altar; informal chuck, ditch, dump, drop, run out on, give someone the push/elbow, give someone the big E … Synonyms and antonyms dictionary
jilt — [[t]ʤɪ̱lt[/t]] jilts, jilting, jilted VERB If someone is jilted, the person they are having a romantic relationship with suddenly ends the relationship in a surprising and upsetting way. [INFORMAL] [be V ed] She was jilted by her first fiancé...… … English dictionary
jilt — verb (T) to end a relationship with someone … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
jilt — verb do you think she s jilted him? Syn: leave, walk out on, throw over, finish with, break up with, spurn, chuck, ditch, dump, drop, run out on, give someone the old heave ho; literary forsake … Thesaurus of popular words
throw someone over — ABANDON, leave, desert, discard, turn one s back on, cast aside/off; jilt, break up with, finish with, leave in the lurch, leave high and dry; informal dump, ditch, chuck, drop, walk out on, run out on, leave flat, give someone the push/elbow,… … Useful english dictionary
give (someone) the arse/boot/heave-ho/ elbow — vb Australian to get rid of, jilt or dismiss someone; variations of give the wellie … Contemporary slang
brush someone off — he tried to help, but she brushed him off Syn: rebuff, dismiss, spurn, reject; slight, scorn, disdain; ignore, disregard, snub, turn one s back on, give someone the cold shoulder, freeze out; jilt, cast aside, discard … Thesaurus of popular words
brush someone off — REBUFF, dismiss, spurn, reject; slight, scorn, disdain; ignore, disregard, snub, cut, turn one s back on, give someone the cold shoulder, freeze out; jilt … Useful english dictionary