ear rape
Highly unpleasant or cacophonous sounds or musicHighly unpleasant or cacophonous sounds or music.
» Turn off this song, it's ear rape.
Выключи эту песню, у меня кровь из ушей. — LanguagesLover
Выключи эту песню, по ушам бьёт. — LanguagesLover
Выключи эту песню, ухо режет. — LanguagesLover
Siria · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FRMeaning
3 senses(derogatory, offensive, often, slang, uncountable)Highly unpleasant or cacophonous sounds or music.
(humorous, offensive, often, slang, uncountable)An act of deliberately increasing the volume of the audio of music, often for humorous effect.
(countable, derogatory, slang)An instance of a highly unpleasant audio or song.
Examples
1 sentencesTurn off this song, it's ear rape.
ruВыключи эту песню, у меня кровь из ушей. — LanguagesLover
Origin
From ear + rape, metaphorically referring to an unwanted assault on the listener's ears.From ear + rape, metaphorically referring to an unwanted assault on the listener's ears.
Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Forms
plural: ear rapesLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.