jilting

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈd͡ʒɪltɪŋ/

Verb

jilting

1. present participle and gerund of jilt

Noun

jilting (plural jiltings)

1. The rejection of a lover.
   • 1871, G J Whyte-Melville, Contraband; Or, a Losing Hazard:

     It produced its usual crop of marriages, jiltings, slanders, and other embarrassments...