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Meaning:

Adjective:

  • Moderately cold or chilly.
  • slang Calm, relaxed, easygoing. ''See also'': '''chill out.
  • slang "Cool"; meeting a certain hip standard or garnering the approval of a certain peer group.

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Noun:

  • A moderate, but uncomfortable and penetrating coldness.
  • An uncomfortable and numbing sense of fear, dread, anxiety, or alarm, often one that is sudden and usually accompanied by a trembling nerve response resembling the body's response to biting cold.
  • A sudden penetrating sense of cold, especially one that causes a brief trembling nerve response through the body; the trembling response itself; often associated with illness: ''fevers and chills'', or susceptibility to illness: ''close the window or you'll catch a chill''.

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Verb:

  • intransitive|metallurgy To become hard by rapid cooling.
  • transitive|metallurgy To harden a metal surface by sudden cooling.
  • slang To "hang", hang out; to spend time with another person or group. ''Also'' '''chill out'''.
  • slang To relax, lay back. ''Also'' '''chill out'''.
  • slang To smoke marijuana.
  • intransitive To become cold.
  • transitive To lower the temperature of something; to cool.

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