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sting in the tail
sting in the tail
sting in the tail
A disappointing ending to something, such as a story, that is otherwise upbeat and positive. Primarily heard in UK, Australia.
The movie began as a sweet, romantic love story, so the tragic ending was an unexpected sting in the tail.
See also:
sting
,
tail
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Name
Gender
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Prasad
-
Indian, Telugu, Marathi, Hindi, Kannada, Malayalam, Tamil, Odia, Bengali, Nepali
Seda
-
Turkish
Colby
['kəulbi]
Billy
['bili]
Kjell
SHEL
Swedish, Norwegian
Kjeld
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Danish
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