jilt

• Nom désignant une femme qui rejette ou abandonne un amoureux après avoir d'abord encouragé ses sentiments.

A noun referring to a woman who rejects or abandons a lover after previously encouraging their affections.

1. A woman who abruptly ends a romantic relationshipC1formal

   A woman who rejects or abandons a lover after leading them on.

   femme qui rompt brutalement une relation

   • She was known as the jilt who broke his heart.
   • The story tells of a young jilt who regretted her decision years later.
   • He never fully recovered from being left by his jilt.

• Verbe signifiant rompre soudainement une relation amoureuse ou rejeter un(e) amoureux(se), surtout après avoir encouragé ses sentiments.

A verb meaning to abruptly end a romantic relationship or reject a lover, especially after encouraging their affections.

1. Reject a loverC1formal

   To abruptly and heartlessly end a romantic relationship with someone, especially after leading them on.

   Plaquer (son/sa partenaire)

   • She jilted him at the altar, leaving him devastated.
   • He felt humiliated after being jilted by his fiancée.
   • The novel tells the story of a woman who jilts her wealthy suitor for a poor artist.

   Synonymesabandoncast offdesertdumpforsakerepudiatespurn