English
Pronunciation
audio|en-uk-chilly.ogg|Audio (UK)
Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-ɪli|-ɪli
Homophones
Chile
chilli
Adjective
chilly
- cold|Cold enough to cause shivering; or suddenly feeling cold
#: I'm getting rather chilly over here - could you shut the window please?
- unfriendly|Unfriendly or distant and cool
#: ''She gave me a chilly look when I suggested it
- (ultimate frisbee) calm and focused (with offense|-o(ffense) or defense|-d(efense))
Synonyms
see WikiSaurus:cold
Related terms
chill
chilliness
Translations
Finnish: kolea (1), viileä (1,2)
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Romanian: friguros (1)
Spanish: frÃo (1)
References
R:Century 1911
R:Webster 1913
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