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Definition of chill

chill    

adjective

  • great, awesome; "cool".
    My boyfriend's new Mustang is way chill.
    Obama is a chill president.

    Last edited on May 12 2013. Submitted by Marisa B. from Chapel Hill, NC, USA on Mar 04 2002.

  • fine, okay.
    Don't worry about me, I'm chill.
    Is it chill that you're in my head?

    - "Delicate" (song) by Taylor Swift
    • See more words with the same meaning: okay, fine.

    Last edited on Oct 12 2018. Submitted by Dana from MD, USA on Oct 17 2002.

  • okay with; in agreement with.
    Yeah, I'm chill with that.

    Last edited on Sep 11 2003. Submitted by Frost. on Sep 11 2003.

  • fun, but low-key.
    Person A: How was the party?

    Person B: It was chill.

    Last edited on Oct 28 2011. Submitted by Matt S. from Messiah College, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055, USA on Oct 31 2003.

  • conducive to relaxation; "low-key".
    Person A: How was the party?

    Person B: It was chill.
    • See more words with the same meaning: relaxing.

    Last edited on Oct 28 2011. Submitted by Anonymous on Feb 23 2009.

noun - uncountable

verb

  • to calm down.
    Dude, just chill.
    Chill!
                                                                                                                                                                               

    Citation from "Chapter 5", Eastbound & Down (TV), Season 1 Episode 5 (2009) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

    Last edited on Nov 04 2011. Submitted by Demetrius Scruggs from FL, USA on Dec 22 1997.

  • to be doing well; to be in good health.
    Person A: How have you been?

    Person B: I'm chilling, you?
    • See more words with the same meaning: okay, fine.

    Last edited on Dec 13 2002. Submitted by Anonymous on Dec 13 2002.

  • to reduce the practice of a harmful activity.
    He needs to chill on the alcohol.

    Last edited on Jun 17 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Jun 17 2010.

verb - intransitive

  • to relax; "hang out".
    Let's go chill at your place.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                           

    Citation from "Peter Griffin: Husband, Father... Brother?", Family Guy (TV), Season 3 Episode 14 (2001) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

    Last edited on Nov 03 2011. Submitted by Demetrius Scruggs from FL, USA on Dec 22 1997.

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Definitions include: fun or relaxing.
Definitions include: crazy, i.e. strange, insane, or wild.
Definitions include: excited.
Definitions include: full of people.
Definitions include: full of.
Definitions include: to excite a person.
Definitions include: "off the heezy fosheezy."
Definitions include: use in place of "off the hook" meaning very good, excellent, cool, or tight.
Definitions include: to be successful.
Definitions include: excellent.
Definitions include: an exciting occurrence.
Definitions include: extreme; wild; awesome.
Definitions include: tight cool sweet. etc. also nice something is nice.
Definitions include: exciting, fun, happy, etc.
Definitions include: "off the heezy for sheezy", i.e. "off the hook for sure".

Other terms relating to 'good, okay, cool, awesome, fun':

Definitions include: the best; very good.
Definitions include: impressive or exceptional.
Definitions include: I believe this use of shiny developed on the Colorado College campus, and have no idea if it has reached beyond that.
Definitions include: very good; excellent; "cool"; "awesome".
Definitions include: to kill, usually with a firearm.
Definitions include: Milwaukee's Best brand beer.
Definitions include: "all right".
Definitions include: variant of "smooth".
Definitions include: really cool
Definitions include: great.
Definitions include: extremely cool; awesome to see; very enjoyable; "eye candy".
Definitions include: "amazing".
Definitions include: rockin; totally cool; very enjoyable; Awesome.
Definitions include: "sweet" + "righteous".
Definitions include: very good, excellent; "cool".

Other terms relating to 'okay, fine':

Definitions include: fine; okay.
Definitions include: good, cool.
Definitions include: of a situation or current life condition, good.
Definitions include: very ok.
Definitions include: "okay".
Definitions include: "all right".
Definitions include: doing well in life.
Definitions include: "alright".
Definitions include: in functioning order or at a level of acceptability; "fine".
Definitions include: very good, excellent; "cool".
Definitions include: without need or desire for something or to do something in particular; "fine".
Definitions include: very good, excellent; "cool".
Definitions include: good, fine.
Definitions include: to be okay; not a big concern.

Other terms relating to 'relaxing':

Definitions include: calm; restrained.
Definitions include: to relax, usually with other friends; "chill".

Other terms relating to 'to agree, support':

Definitions include: a phrase indicating approval, excitement, or support; "right on".
Definitions include: acronym for "face the wall."
Definitions include: to support an action.
Definitions include: "that's great!"
Definitions include: the ability to attract members of the opposite sex.
Definitions include: in agreement.
Definitions include: in agreement with a plan to do something.
Definitions include: fine; okay.
Definitions include: in support of.
Definitions include: approving of.
Definitions include: support.
Definitions include: to be strongly in agreement.

Other terms relating to 'to decrease, reduce':

Definitions include: to reduce.
Definitions include: to reduce.
Definitions include: to decrease.
Definitions include: to reduce in frequency or intensity.
Definitions include: to calm down.

Other terms relating to 'to hang out, relax':

Definitions include: to relax.
Definitions include: to not take something seriously.
Definitions include: very good, excellent, interesting, fun, etc.
Definitions include: to chill and relax; "hang out".
Definitions include: to hang out somewhere.
Definitions include: to have, to take.
Definitions include: to calm down.
Definitions include: very good, excellent; "cool".
Definitions include: to engage in coitus.
Definitions include: "Chill, don't worry about it."
Definitions include: to relax; "chill"; "take it easy".
Definitions include: to be standing or sitting somewhere.
Definitions include: relaxed, calm, happy, content.
Definitions include: to relax.
Definitions include: alternate spelling of chillax, i.e. "chill" + "relax".

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Other terms relating to 'chill':

Definitions include: Chill
Definitions include: fun or relaxing.
Definitions include: to calm down.
Definitions include: An expression used to call attention to someone who has experience negative consequences brought upon themselves.
Definitions include: he needs to relax.
Definitions include: no chill.

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