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Chilly

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coolverb(informal, of a person) Knowing what to do and how to behave; behaving with effortless and enviable style and panache; considered popular by others.
unemotionalShowing little or no feeling.
chillnoun(slang) Calm, relaxed, easygoing.
unfriendlynounNot friendly; hostile; mean.
chilenounA country in South America. Official name: Republic of Chile. Capital and largest city: Santiago.
chillinoun(British spelling) Alternative spelling of chili [(countable) The pungent, spicy fresh or dried fruit of any of several cultivated varieties of capsicum peppers, used in cooking.]
chili peppernounAny fruit of a plant of the botanical genus Capsicum, which contains capsaicin and typically has a spicy or burning flavor.
chilinoun(countable) The pungent, spicy fresh or dried fruit of any of several cultivated varieties of capsicum peppers, used in cooking.

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chillnoun(slang) Calm, relaxed, easygoing.
cool(informal, of a person) Knowing what to do and how to behave; behaving with effortless and enviable style and panache; considered popular by others.
chillinoun(British spelling) Alternative spelling of chili [(countable) The pungent, spicy fresh or dried fruit of any of several cultivated varieties of capsicum peppers, used in cooking.]
chilinoun(countable) The pungent, spicy fresh or dried fruit of any of several cultivated varieties of capsicum peppers, used in cooking.
chili peppernounAny fruit of a plant of the botanical genus Capsicum, which contains capsaicin and typically has a spicy or burning flavor.
unemotionalShowing little or no feeling.
unfriendlyNot friendly; hostile; mean.
chilenounA country in South America. Official name: Republic of Chile. Capital and largest city: Santiago.
chillingCausing mild fear.
coldnoun(of a thing) Having a low temperature.
frigidVery cold; lacking warmth; icy.
frostynounCold, chilly; icy.
freezing(with above or below) The freezing point of water, zero degrees celsius.
icyPertaining to, resembling, or abounding in ice; cold; frosty.
warmOf a somewhat high temperature, often but not always connoting that the high temperature is pleasant rather than uncomfortable.
glacialnounOf, or relating to glaciers.
hotRelating to heat and conditions which produce it.
coldishSomewhat cold.
freshNewly produced or obtained; recent.
expensenounA spending or consuming, often a disbursement of funds.

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