Word: hanger-on
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...hope to be a hanger-on, just enjoying the richness," she said...
...night about how to play the game, and the way they felt about getting this far, and montages and such - indeed, there was precious little else. But the path to the Los Angeles soundstage was straight. Colby and Tina were serious players, each undeniably talented. Keith was just a hanger...
However, as the album hits the mid-way point, the immaturity of Rebekah's craft quickly starts to show. "Keep It a Secret," with its plea from a hanger-on girlfriend to her ex-boyfriend, jars the senses with its awkward lyrics, stiff music and pitiable subject material. Unfortunately, "Keep it a Secret" is only the seventh track on the album. The rest of the album continues with a series of embarrassing failures. It becomes obvious that Rebekah has either not been at her craft for a very long time or has not yet pursued it with enough vigor...
Harvard's "mascot" sported a loud, rainbow-striped outfit; he was draped in a red cape with a big "H" on it. He was actually a hanger-on from the earlier game between Hawaii and Arkansas--the Hawaii team is nicknamed the Rainbow Wahine...
...Lewinskys' divorce came just as Monica entered Beverly Hills High School. Eden Sassoon, 24, and the daughter of celebrity hair stylist Vidal Sassoon, was a classmate who would often have Lewinsky over to her house. "She was not my best friend. She was sort of a hanger-on," says Sassoon. "She was very outgoing, sweet, charming. If you needed anything, she'd always help. Growing up in Beverly Hills, well, you know it's different, and perhaps being overweight, she'd overcompensate to please...