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How to pronounce “chill”

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Pronunciation guide for chill

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of chill with real speech in context.
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8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
Broadway's Be More Chillevent at Google is because the cast of "Be More Chill,"
Definition summary
A moderate, but uncomfortable and penetrating coldness.

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How to pronounce chill

Broadway's Be More Chill

event at Google is because the cast of "Be More Chill,"

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “chill”

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • 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.[1]
  • The hardened part of a casting, such as the tread of a carriage wheel.[2]
  • A lack of warmth and cordiality; unfriendliness.
  • Calmness; equanimity.
  • A sense of style; trendiness; savoir faire.
  • A chilling effect; an atmosphere of this.
  • [Adjective]
  • 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.
  • (slang) Okay, not a problem.
  • [Verb]
  • (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; to lie back; to take things easy.
  • (intransitive, slang) To "hang", hang out; to spend time with another person or group.
  • (intransitive, slang) To smoke marijuana.
  • (transitive, figurative) To discourage, depress.

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