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tearjerker

The correct spelling is tearjerker.

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noun

Say it like: Tee-rje-rke-r

The correct spelling is tearjerker. An emotionally charged film, novel, song, opera, television episode, etc., usually with one or more sad passages or ending, so termed because it suggests one is likely to cry du…

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noun

  1. 1.An emotionally charged film, novel, song, opera, television episode, etc., usually with one or more sad passages or ending, so termed because it suggests one is likely to cry during its performance.

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