Thrill meaning : A trembling or quivering, especially one caused by emotion. A cause of sudden excitement; a kick. A slight quivering of the heart that accompanies a cardiac murmur. A breathing place or hole; a nostril, as of a bird. To suddenly excite someone, or to give someone great pleasure; to (figuratively) electrify; to experience such a sensation. To (cause something to) tremble or quiver. To perforate by a pointed instrument; to bore; to transfix; to drill. To hurl; to throw; to cast.