noun
- a feeling of coldness, often accompanied by shivering
- a sudden feeling of fear or unease
- fever with shivering, often as a symptom of illness
Usage: plural form
Usage: plural form
Usage: plural form; medical
verb
- third person singular present of chill; makes or becomes cold
- third person singular present of chill; relaxes or calms down
Usage: informal
Examples
- The cold wind gave me chills.
- That horror movie sent chills down my spine.
- She had chills and fever all night.
- He chills the wine before serving it.
- She always chills out after work by listening to music.
- The ghost story gave everyone chills.
- The air conditioning chills the room quickly.