verb

chill

Translation

to cool, to relax, a coldness

Chill the wine before serving.

Let's just chill at my place tonight.

There's a chill in the air this morning.

He's a very chill person.

((sth.)) to make (sth.) cold Chill the wine before serving.

((intransitive)) to relax Let's just chill at my place tonight.

a chill ((in sth.)) a feeling of coldness There's a chill in the air this morning.

((sb.)) is chill (sb.) is relaxed and easygoing He's a very chill person.

Synonyms (verb): cool, refrigerate, relax; Synonyms (noun): coldness, coolness; Antonyms (noun): warmth

From Old English 'ciele' (coldness). Related to the word 'cool'.

Think of a 'chilly' day, which gives you a 'chill' (noun). To deal with it, you 'chill' (relax) at home.