Noun: heartbreaker 'haa(r)t,brey-ku(r)
- A charming person who is irresponsible in emotional relationships
"She had a reputation as a heartbreaker, leaving a trail of broken relationships behind her"
- A narrow defeat or a defeat at the last minute
"The team suffered a heartbreaker when they lost in the final seconds of the game"
Derived forms: heartbreakers
Type of: beguiler, charmer, defeat
Encyclopedia: Heartbreaker