Definition of Chilling
Chilling
chill·ing


Definition/Meaning
(adjective)
extremely frightening, disturbing, or horrifying;

e.g. He described his chilling experiences as a prisoner of war.

(verb)
making someone/something cold, especially cooling food or drinks by putting it/them in the refrigerator;

e.g. The wind was chilling my face and making it numb. The dessert is chilling in the fridge.

(verb)
frightening, disturbing, or horrifying someone;

e.g. The ghost stories were chilling me and would probably prevent me from sleeping.

(verb)
(informal) relaxing or unwinding, especially by aimlessly passing time with other people;

e.g. We spent the summer days chilling on the beach.



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