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tearjerker
(redirected from Weepie film)

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tear·jerk·er  (tîrjûrkr)
n. Slang
A grossly sentimental story, drama, or performance.

tear-jerking adj.
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Noun1.tearjerker - an excessively sentimental narrative
narration, narrative, story, tale - a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program; "his narrative was interesting"; "Disney's stories entertain adults as well as children"


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Men who watch the Sky Blues, enjoy nights on the town with the lads and are proud of their masculinity are more likely to break down in tears at a weepie film and cuddle upset partners than those who claim to be sensitive.
 
 
 
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