The
intense thoughts in one’s head, often due to anxiety,
stress, or elation, which seem to be louder than and
may cause one to be unresponsive to one’s environment.
“Be home by ten.” “What?” “I said be home by ten.” “Sorry, I’
m so excited for tonight I couldn’t hear you over my head noise.”
“The teacher said you only have to study the first
two chapters.” “He
never said that!” “Yeah he did, he was standing right by you when he said it.” “Oh, I
don’t know why I didn’t hear that part. I’m so stressed about this assignment.” “I guess your head noise drowned him out.”
“Hmm, what?” “Seriously dude? We’ve been talking to you for like 5 minutes.” “Sorry, I was daydreaming. The head noise was up full
blast.”