jilt
verb (used with object)
to reject or cast aside (a lover or sweetheart), especially abruptly or unfeelingly.
am jilting
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present progressiveof jilt (1st person singular).present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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"Julia persists in it that I am jilting her."
From The Doctor's Dilemma by Hesba Stretton
