Definition of "teardrop" [teardrop]

• A single tear. (noun)
• A tear-shaped object. (noun)

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• "The typical teardrop is basic, just a bed and a little galley (kitchen) area, and this one is no exception, except for the extra-wideness of it and the spoke tires, apparently a sign of hot-rodness incarnate (and to be honest, not a selling point for me, though I get many admiring remarks - about the trailer - from certain kinds of men at gas stations, probably for that reason particularly)."
• "` ` The teardrop is my shot, and it didn't go in. ''"
• "LICHTENSTEIN: And if you see -- a teardrop is a common tattoo in prison."