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• n  a note that alternates rapidly with another note a semitone above it
• n  the articulation of a consonant (especially the consonant `r') with a rapid flutter of the tongue against the palate or uvula
  he pronounced his R's with a distinct trill
• v  pronounce with a trill, of the phoneme `r'
  Some speakers trill their r's
• v  sing or play with trills, alternating with the half note above or below

• Day after day they heard it chirp and trill.
• She does not trill or soar; she just sings notes of remarkable clarity and intensity.
• She can switch moods without stripping emotional gears, segueing from a raunchy growl to an angelic trill in a single line -- no sweat.

• shake
• warble
• quaver

News & Articles

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• Eldorado Red Among 5 Men Indicted In Mob Style Murder Of Lil Phat
  The murder case involving Trill Fam artist Lil Phat took an interesting turn back in April when a Russian mobster, Mani Chulpayev , was charged with ordering the killing . Last week, Eldorado Red , who worked with Phat in the past, was arrested and indicted for the late rapper's murder along with the aforementioned mobster and three other men.
  June 11, 2013 - Hip-Hop Wired

Quotes

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• José Saramago in New York Times
  Only she could have heard the sound,Mr. Saramago writes, "a long, grave moan followed by a brief, birdlike trill, both inaudible to human ears, but clear and precise to someone who had long ago learned to interpret the meaning of sighs."
• Bun B in 411mania.com
  We have gone out here from city to city, standing tall, repping for the Trill, and people respected it because we showed nothing but love and respect city to city, and people showed love back to us,Bun B. stated.
• Lil Boosie in Hip Hop Press (press release)
  I did a couple of songs with Pimp C and got with Trill and everything started taking off,says Boosie.