Definition of "jilting" []

• Present participle of jilt. (verb)
• The rejection of a lover. (noun)

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• "Or will he be the next big name jilting a moderately successful middle-market team to sign with the Yankees or the Boston Red Sox, attempting to hop a sidecar toward a potential World Series title?"
• "In the wake of the Parker Disaster — as she’d taken to calling the jilting — it had beaten sitting at home, watching a chick flick on TV and weeping into a bowl of popcorn."
• "a quarrel, while a growing coolness which must end in what the world called "jilting" was humiliating."