heartthrob: Meaning and Definition of

heart•throb

Pronunciation: (härt'throb"), [key]
— n.
  1. a rapid beat or pulsation of the heart.
  2. a passionate or sentimental emotion.
  3. sweetheart.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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