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chill
English
Etymology 1
From Middle English chil, chile, from Old English ?iele (“cold; coldness”), from Proto-Germanic *kaliz. Merged with Middle English chele, from Old English c?le (“cold; coldness”), from Proto-Germanic *k?liz, *k?l?? (“coolness; coldness”), from Proto-Indo-European *gel- (“to be cold”). Related to German Low German Köle, German Kühle, Danish køle, Swedish kyla, Icelandic kylur. Compare also Dutch kil (“chilly; frosty; frigid”). See also cool, cold.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /t??l/
- Rhymes: -?l
Noun
chill (countable and uncountable, plural chills)
- A moderate, but uncomfortable and penetrating coldness.
- 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.
- 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.
- An iron mould or portion of a mould, serving to cool rapidly, and so to harden, the surface of molten iron brought in contact with it..
- The hardened part of a casting, such as the tread of a carriage wheel.
- (Can we find and add a quotation of Knight to this entry?)
- A lack of warmth and cordiality; unfriendliness.
- Calmness; equanimity.
- A sense of style; trendiness; savoir faire.
Translations
Adjective
chill (comparative more chill, superlative most chill)
- Moderately cold or chilly.
- Unwelcoming; not cordial.
- (slang) Calm, relaxed, easygoing.
- (slang) "Cool"; meeting a certain hip standard or garnering the approval of a certain peer group.
- Synonym: cool
- (slang) Okay, not a problem.
Translations
Verb
chill (third-person singular simple present chills, present participle chilling, simple past and past participle chilled)
- (transitive) To lower the temperature of something; to cool.
- (intransitive) To become cold.
- (transitive, metallurgy) To harden a metal surface by sudden cooling.
- (intransitive, metallurgy) To become hard by rapid cooling.
- (intransitive, slang) To relax, lie back.
- (intransitive, slang) To "hang", hang out; to spend time with another person or group.
- Synonym: chill out
- (intransitive, slang) To smoke marijuana.
- (transitive, figuratively) To discourage, depress.
Translations
Derived terms
References
- chill in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
- chill in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
Etymology 2
From ch- +? will, from ich + will.
Alternative forms
- ch'ill, 'chill
Contraction
chill
- (West Country, obsolete) I will
- 1588, anon. or William Byrd, "Though Amaryllis Daunce in Greene"
- Yet since their eyes make hart so sore, hey ho, chill love no more.
- Synonym: I'll
- 1588, anon. or William Byrd, "Though Amaryllis Daunce in Greene"
Irish
Noun
chill
- Lenited form of cill.
Middle English
Etymology
See ch-.
Verb
chill
- I will
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From English chill.
Adjective
chill
- (slang) cool
Verb
chill
- imperative of chille
Scottish Gaelic
Noun
chill
- Lenited form of cill.
Mutation
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cooldown
English
Etymology
From the verb phrase cool down.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ku?lda?n/
Noun
cooldown (plural cooldowns)
- (video games) The minimum length of time that the player needs to wait after using an ability or item before it can be used again.
- I had to wait for the cooldown to finish before recasting the spell.
- (sports) The rest period between sets or workout sessions.
- (by extension) Any rest period between sessions of an activity or event.
See also
- frag
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