Meaning of 固唾を呑む in Japanese

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固唾 呑む

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Definition of 固唾を呑む

  1. (exp, v5m) to hold one's breath (in fear, anxiety, etc.)

    私は興奮して固唾をのんだ。
    I held my breath in excitement.

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