Definition
chilly: cold, icy
It's chilly outside. You should put a hat on before leaving!
a chill a feeling of cold:
This movie sends chills down my spine. It's so frightening!
to chill: to make cold, to freeze, to refrigerate
a chill: a feeling of cold; a sudden unpleasant feeling of fear
- "Chilled monkey brains."
- "I've switched off the central heating to save a bit of cash, so it's a bit chilly, but I've got plenty of blankets, and a cup of Irish coffee will warm you right up."
- "The winter weather is giving me the blues and the water is getting a bit chilly."
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