Real Dictionary

thrill
If something gives you a thrill, it gives you a sudden feeling of great excitement, pleasure, or fear.
verb: If something thrills you, or if you thrill at it, it gives you a feeling of great pleasure and excitement.

thrill in American English
a thrilling or being thrilled; tremor of excitement
to cause sharply exhilarating excitement in; make shiver or tingle with excitement
to feel emotional excitement; shiver or tingle with excitement
intransitive verb: to affect one with a wave of emotion or excitement
noun: a sudden wave of keen emotion or excitement, sometimes manifested as a tremor or tingling sensation passing through the body
transitive verb: to affect with a sudden wave of keen emotion or excitement, as to produce a tremor or tingling sensation through the body

thrill in British English
noun: a sudden sensation of excitement and pleasure
verb: to feel or cause to feel a thrill