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CLIFF-HANGING

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cliff-hang⋅ing

[klif-hang-ing]
–adjective
of, pertaining to, or characteristic of a cliff-hanger: a cliff-hanging vote of 20–19.
Also, cliffhanging.


Origin:
1935–40, Americanism

cliff-hang

[klif-hang]
–verb (used without object), -hung, -hang⋅ing. Informal.
to wait eagerly for the outcome of a suspenseful situation or contest.
Also, cliffhang.


Origin:
1935–40
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