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  • Sarahundefined Offline
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    Acute; sharp; piercing; having or emitting a sharp, piercingtone or sound; -- said a sound, or of that which produces a sound.Hear the shrill whistle which doth order give To sounds confused.Shak.Let winds be shrill, let waves roll high. Byron.

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      The act of reaching high picthed sounds when in distress, getting excited, or just when being annoying. It can be used as a noun, verb, or anything else.

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        (of a voice or sound) high-pitched and piercing.

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          [Wavy] or [cool]

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            An extremely ugly person. [A social] [pariah] [based on] looks.

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              offesive slang term referring to anything related to emo, [hardcore], [screamo] etc. can be used to describe pretty much anything or as a noun used in place of the [genre].

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                [That one guy] whose [pretty chill]

                and [quiet]...

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                • Raeanne Dimickundefined Offline
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                  having a loud and high sound that is unpleasant or painful to listen to:

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