Body Modification Terminology

noun a type of body piercing that involves making a hole in the ear to insert jewelry

adjective describing something that is very loud or high-pitched, like a sound that could pierce your ear

• The young girl received her first ear piercing at the jewelry store.
• I got my ear piercing done at the mall last weekend.
• I'm thinking of getting a new ear piercing, what do you think?
• The sound of the music was so loud, it felt like an ear piercing experience.

verb to penetrate or pass through with or as if with a sharp instrument

• The needle was able to pierce through the tough fabric.
• I accidentally pierced my finger with a needle while sewing.
• He pierced through the crowd like a boss.
• Her words seemed to pierce through his heart.

noun a person or thing that pierces or makes a hole in something

adjective describing something that is used for piercing or making holes

• The piercer carefully sterilized the equipment before starting the procedure.
• I heard that the new piercer at the shop is really talented.
• I'm thinking of getting a new piercing, I heard the piercer at that place is lit.
• His words were like a sharp piercer, cutting through all the lies and revealing the truth.