torch song
English
Etymology
From carry a torch for (“harbor feelings for”).
Noun
torch song (plural torch songs)
- A song, often sentimental, lamenting an unrequited love; normally sung by a woman.
Related terms
Translations
song, often sentimental, lamenting an unrequited love
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