"give the mitten to" meaning in English

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "gives the mitten to",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "giving the mitten to",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gave the mitten to",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "given the mitten to",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "give<,,gave,given> the mitten to"
      },
      "expansion": "give the mitten to (third-person singular simple present gives the mitten to, present participle giving the mitten to, simple past gave the mitten to, past participle given the mitten to)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
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          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1850, George W. Bungay, The Poor Printer:",
          "text": "\"[…]There is an accomplished and pretty young lady boarding here who gave the mitten to Mr. Fitzgammon, but she would be delighted to have Mr. Raymond accept her hand, her heart, and her fortune.\"",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1862, Aunt Fanny, The Wife's Stratagem:",
          "text": "advising me to give the mitten to my last beau and keep company with Seth Lee",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To dismiss as a lover; to break up with."
      ],
      "id": "en-give_the_mitten_to-en-verb-5F8X7aaa",
      "links": [
        [
          "break up",
          "break up"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(colloquial, dated) To dismiss as a lover; to break up with."
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "give someone the mitten"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "colloquial",
        "dated"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "give the mitten to"
}

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "gives the mitten to",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "giving the mitten to",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gave the mitten to",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "given the mitten to",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "give<,,gave,given> the mitten to"
      },
      "expansion": "give the mitten to (third-person singular simple present gives the mitten to, present participle giving the mitten to, simple past gave the mitten to, past participle given the mitten to)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English colloquialisms",
        "English dated terms",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English multiword terms",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "English verbs",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Quotation templates to be cleaned"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1850, George W. Bungay, The Poor Printer:",
          "text": "\"[…]There is an accomplished and pretty young lady boarding here who gave the mitten to Mr. Fitzgammon, but she would be delighted to have Mr. Raymond accept her hand, her heart, and her fortune.\"",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1862, Aunt Fanny, The Wife's Stratagem:",
          "text": "advising me to give the mitten to my last beau and keep company with Seth Lee",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To dismiss as a lover; to break up with."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "break up",
          "break up"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(colloquial, dated) To dismiss as a lover; to break up with."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "colloquial",
        "dated"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "give someone the mitten"
    }
  ],
  "word": "give the mitten to"
}