ear rape

noun

Etymology

Compound of ear + rape, metaphorically referring to an unwanted assault on the listener's ears.

Definitions

  1. Highly unpleasant or cacophonous sounds or music.

  2. An act of deliberately increasing the volume of the audio of music, often for humorous…

    An act of deliberately increasing the volume of the audio of music, often for humorous effect.

The neighborhood

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