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—tearjerking, adj./tear"jerr'keuhr/, n. Informal.a pathetic story, play, movie, or the like; an excessively sentimental tale.[1930-35; TEAR1 + JERK1 + -ER1]
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tearjerker — UK [ˈtɪə(r)ˌdʒɜː(r)kə(r)] / US [ˈtɪrˌdʒɜrkər] noun [countable] Word forms tearjerker : singular tearjerker plural tearjerkers informal a sad film or story that makes you cry … English dictionary
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tearjerker — {n.} A sentimental novel or movie that makes one cry. * /Love Story, both in its novel form and as a movie, was a famous tearjerker./ … Dictionary of American idioms
tearjerker — n Sentimental story or movie. The TV series Touched by an Angel was a real tearjerker. 1920s … Historical dictionary of American slang
tearjerker — noun A sentimental novel or movie that makes one cry. Love Story, both in its novel form and as a movie, was a famous tearjerker … Словарь американских идиом
tearjerker — a sad story, a story or song that causes tears, move you to tears Have you seen For Whom The Bell Tolls? It s sad a real tearjerker! … English idioms
tearjerker n — What do you call a man who cries while he masturbates? A tearjerker … English expressions
Tearjerker (American Dad!) — Infobox American Dad! episode Title =Tearjerker Series =American Dad! Caption = Season =3 Episode =10 Airdate =January 13, 2008 Production =3AJN08 Writer =Jon Fener [DVD Commentary for episode Camp Refoogee . American Dad! , Volume 2.] Director… … Wikipedia
tearjerker — noun Date: 1912 a story, song, play, film, or broadcast that moves or is intended to move its audience to tears • tear jerking adjective … New Collegiate Dictionary
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