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chilling

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/ˈʧɪlɪŋ/ · chill-ing

To make or become cold; to relax or take a break.

Meanings

verbinformal

To make or become cold; to relax or take a break.

ٹھنڈا کرنا؛ آرام کرنا یا وقفہ لینا۔

ٹھنڈا کرنا

thanda karna

Synonyms

coolingrelaxingunwindingٹھنڈا کرناآرام کرنابیٹھنا

Antonyms

heatingintensifyingagitatingگرم کرناتیز کرنامشتعل کرنا

Common Collocations

  • chilling out
  • chilling atmosphere
  • chilling experience

Example Sentences

After a long week of work, I love chilling at home.

کام کے لمبے ہفتے کے بعد، مجھے گھر پر آرام کرنا پسند ہے۔

Kaam ke lambay hafte ke baad, mujhe ghar par aaram karna pasand hai.

The weather is perfect for chilling by the pool.

موسم سوئمنگ پول کے پاس ٹھنڈا کرنے کے لیے بہترین ہے۔

Mausam swimming pool ke paas thanda karne ke liye behtareen hai.

Let's just spend the day chilling and enjoying each other's company.

آؤ دن کو صرف آرام کرتے ہوئے ایک دوسرے کی صحبت کا مزہ لیں۔

Aao din ko sirf aaram karte hue ek doosre ki sohbat ka maza lein.

Easily Confused With

thrilling:Chilling refers to a cooling or relaxing state, while thrilling refers to an exciting or suspenseful experience.

Word Family

chill
verbٹھنڈا کرنا
chilly
adjectiveٹھنڈا

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of 'chill' as relaxing on a chilly winter day.

Imagine sitting by the fireplace with a warm drink while it snows outside.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

آہستہ آہستہ بٹتا ہے دل کا سُرما، / وہ ٹھنڈا ٹھنڈا ہوا بکھرتا ہے یہاں۔

Aahista aahista baṭta hai dil ka surma, / woh thanda thanda hawa bikharata hai yahaan.

The heart's soot spreads slowly here, / that cold breeze scatters around.

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🗣️ Urdu Proverb

ٹھنڈا رہنا بہترین علاج ہے

thanda rehna behtareen ilaj hai

Staying cool is the best remedy.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Old English "ciele" — coldness

First known use: 14th century

The word 'chill' has evolved from Old English and has been used to describe a feeling of coldness or coolness. The present participle form 'chilling' denotes the action of causing or experiencing chill.