chill out — meaning, examples & etymology [English]

chill out (/tʃɪl aʊt/)

verb  ·  Intermediate  ·  Greetings & Phrases

🔊 /tʃɪl aʊt/

Meaning

Meaning: relax

To relax and calm down, especially after being busy or stressed.

Examples

🗣 Let’s just chill out and watch a film tonight.

Etymology

From ‘chill’, to cool, used in slang to mean to relax.

How & Where It’s Used

Informal slang for relaxing.

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Tags: phrasal-verb

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