chill

1. AND chilly n. a cold can of beer.

□ ey, toss me a chill, would ya, buddy?

□ You ready for another chill?

2. tv. to kill someone. (Underworld.)

□ Rocko had orders to chill Barlowe or not to show his face again.

□ I’ll chill you with one blast from my cannon, you creep.

3. tv. to frighten someone. (Standard English.)

□ The specter chilled everyone who saw it.

□ The prospect of having to go in there alone chilled Wally, but good.

4. tv. to reject someone.

□ The whole gang chilled him, and this really made him come home.

□ She chilled me once too often. I won’t take that from a dame.

5. Go to chill (out).

6. tv. & in. to relax; to cause someone to relax; to hang out [with someone]. (See also chill (out).)

□ Go out there and chill those people. They are getting wild!

□ They are chilling now. For a while they were real rowdy.