verb
- past tense of guilt; to make someone feel guilty or to manipulate someone through guilt
Usage: informal; often used in the phrase 'guilt-tripped' or as a standalone verb
Examples
- She guilted him into helping with the project by reminding him of past favors.
- He felt guilted by his mother's comments about not visiting enough.
- They guilted their friend into attending the party by saying no one else would come.
- I was guilted into donating more money than I originally planned.
- She guilted her brother about breaking her favorite toy years ago.