A subtle nervous tremor caused by intense emotion or excitement (as pleasure, fear, etc.), producing a slight shudder or tingling through the body; a…

A thrill or vibration, with or without sound; a thrilling effect or sensation; a tremulous sound.

Hence, a sharp pain, a pang; a fierce attack, a shock. Chiefly northern. Also (Scottish), a thrill (of delight).

transferred. A strong or sharp stimulant effect, esp. that of liquor or drugs; spec. something that makes a drink potent; a thrill, excitement…

= jollification, n.

U.S. slang. A feeling of excitement and pleasure; a thrill. Frequently in to get a drive out of: to get excitement and pleasure out of something; to…

Excitement, pleasure; a ‘kick’. U.S. slang.

colloquial (originally and chiefly U.S.). A surge of pleasure, excitement, or euphoria, as from an intoxicant or stimulant; a thrill.