FinnHun Finnish-Hungarian-English on-line dictionary and thesaurus

n A moderate, but uncomfortable and penetrating coldness.

n 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.

n 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 Moderately cold or chilly.

a (slang) calm | Calm, relaxed, easygoing. See also: chill out.

a (slang) "cool | Cool"; meeting a certain hip standard or garnering the approval of a certain peer group.

v (transitive) To lower the temperature of something; to cool.

v (transitive|metallurgy) To harden a metal surface by sudden cooling.

v (intransitive) To become cold.

v (intransitive|metallurgy) To become hard by rapid cooling.

v (intransitive|slang) To relax, lie back.

v (intransitive|slang) To "hang", hang out; to spend time with another person or group. Also 'chill out'.

v (intransitive|slang) To smoke marijuana.