CHILL | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary
Meaning of chill in English
cool Wait until the mixture cools before adding the eggs. cool down Let the pan cool down a bit before you touch it. chill Chill the wine in the fridge. freeze You have to wait until the pond freezes before you can skate safely on it.
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chill noun
(COLD )
chill noun
(ILLNESS )
chill noun
(BAD FEELING )
chill adjective
(COLD )
chill adjective
(RELAXED )
We're a lot more chill about this than our parents were.
relaxed After my massage, I was quite relaxed. rested After our long weekend, I was rested and ready to get back to work. mellow He is a very mellow baby. easygoing She's a generous and easygoing boss. laid-back He's so laid-back, I've never seen him get upset about anything. zen She's totally zen about child-rearing.
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(Definition of chill from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
Examples of chill
chill
Cover the bowl with plastic wrap and chill for 30 minutes.
The song is chill but the crowd is hype, fresh off a set of grimy, heavy dubstep.
Catching a chill by sitting near drafty window or going out in cold weather will make me get the flu.
Over the next two decades it was re-imagined as chill -out, downtempo, illbient and lounge music.
A quick breakfast of hot coffee and cereal bars helped us shake off the chill before heading off counterclockwise down the loop.
Click here to see the very latest wind chill values - if you dare.
Telling that impulse to chill out takes time and energy so it's easier just not to do it.
Storms at sea make us gasp, enormous icebergs are appropriately majestic, and when fog rolls over the ice, we definitely feel the chill .
Or he needs to chill out and grow up a bit.
I like things to be really chill and really organized.
Safety-first folks can chill out, by the way.
When combined with temperatures below zero, the wind chill can plunge to -30 degrees and colder.
With a bucket, ice and salt, you can chill wine in just six minutes.
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Translations of chill
in Chinese (Traditional)
（使）變冷, （使）冷卻, 寒冷…
in Chinese (Simplified)
（使）变冷, （使）冷却, 寒冷…
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enfriar, enfriarse, fresco…
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esfriar, gelar, frio…
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soğumak, soğutmak, soğuktan titremek…
mettre au frais, (faire) rafraîchir, décompresser…
fred, calfred, refredar(-se)…
ஒரு குளிர் உணர்வு, திடீர் விரும்பத்தகாத உணர்வு, குறிப்பாக பயம்…
kølighed, kulde, forkølelse…
kyla, frossbrytning, förkylning…
kesejukan, seram sejuk, berangin…
die Kälte, die Erkältung, kühl…
kjøle, avkjøle, slappe av…
سردی, ٹھنڈ, اچانک کسی خوف کا احساس…
мерзнуть, охлаждать, холод…
ঠাণ্ডার অনুভূতি, গা হিম করা অনুভূতি, শিহরণ…
dingin, demam, mendinginkan…
ความหนาวเย็น, เป็นหวัด, หนาว…
sự ớn lạnh, cảm lạnh, giá lạnh…
chłodzić (się), marznąć, ochładzać…
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