heartthrob

UK
/ˈhɑːtˌθrɒb/
US
/ˈhɑrtˌθrɑb/

Translations

heartthrobnoun
heartthrobs
pl
UK
/ˈhɑːtˌθrɒb/
US
/ˈhɑrtˌθrɑb/
He was the heartthrob of the 90s, adored by millions.
Он был кумиром 90-х, обожаемым миллионами.
Additional translations
объект обожания
heartthrobadjective
more heartthrob
Comp.
most heartthrob
Super.
UK
/ˈhɑːtˌθrɒb/
US
/ˈhɑrtˌθrɑb/
Used attributively before another noun to characterize someone or something that provokes romantic attraction.

Definitions

heartthrobnoun
A person, typically a man, who is very attractive and is the object of romantic infatuation.
The young actor quickly became a heartthrob among teenagers after his debut film.
A pulsation or beat of the heart.
She could feel every heartthrob as the suspense grew.
heartthrobadjective
Causing feelings of romantic attraction; dazzlingly attractive.
The young singer’s heartthrob charm won over the entire crowd.