A (usually annoying) song that gets stuck in your head.
They can be erradicated by singing the Gilligan's Island theme song.
They can be erradicated by singing the Gilligan's Island theme song.
"Who Let the Dogs Out has been stuck in my head all day."
"You can get rid of your ear worm by singing the Gilligan's Island theme song."
"You can get rid of your ear worm by singing the Gilligan's Island theme song."
by Caffeh March 27, 2005
Get the ear worm mug."I've had an ear worm for days since I heard the team team sing "100 bottles of beer on the wall" in the bus coming home from the game." Common ear worms:"The song that doesn't end," the theme from "Seseame Street" the bass rif from In-a-gadda-da-vida, the music from Mario and other video games, most commercials.Cure: Finding another less annoying song to replace it.
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The name for a song that you hear once and can't get out of your head all day. More often than not, it is a song you hate!
by MICHELLE October 15, 2003
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some mum- 'Please, Benny, can we listen to something other than Twinkle Twinkle Little Star? The ear-worm is driving me crazy!
some mum- 'Please, Benny, can we listen to something other than Twinkle Twinkle Little Star? The ear-worm is driving me crazy!
by that_strange_british_queer December 23, 2016
Get the ear-worm mug.An earwurm (with a 'u') is a short fragment of a tune that can stick a song inside your head. Not to be confused with earworm (with an 'o'), which is the tune stuck inside your head.
After accidentally hearing the earwurm, I was stuck with Madonna's Borderline inside my head for the rest of the day.
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Get the Earwurm mug.An ear worm is actually a carnivorous worm that eats people's brains. They used them in California in da good ol' days to kill young women without leaving any evidence.
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