cliffhang

cliffhang
To be in suspense.

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  • cliffhang — cliffˈhang intransitive verb • • • Main Entry: ↑cliff …   Useful english dictionary

  • cliff-hang — /klif hang /, v.i., cliff hung, cliff hanging. Informal. to wait eagerly for the outcome of a suspenseful situation or contest. Also, cliffhang. [1935 40] * * * …   Universalium

  • cliff-hang — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ intransitive verb : to end an installment of a cliff hanger with a suspenseful usually melodramatic unresolved conflict designed to entice the audience to read or view the succeeding installment to discover the resolution of the… …   Useful english dictionary

  • cliff|hang — «KLIHF HANG», intransitive verb. ang. 1. to undergo the suspense of a cliffhanger: »He [Eugene O Neill] can put a character in a preposterous situation and still make the playgoer cliffhang over the outcome (Time). 2. to write or produce a… …   Useful english dictionary

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