Tenterhooks

What is Tenterhooks?

An english saying. If someone is on tenterhooks, they are very nervous/excited about something that they are waiting for, and possibly dreading.

"Gee whiz, I was on tenterhooks beuase she hadn't turned up to our 5th year anniversary date yet. Turns out, she dumped me in a voicemail."

See hook, voicemail

Pugh

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W/o

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Retard Shit

1. One who is retarded, in a shitty way. He is such a retard shit. When his loose moose went wrong, he decided to murder his spouce. See ..

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