chilling
adj : so scary as to cause chills and shudders; "the most terrible and shuddery...tales of murder and revenge" [syn: scarey, scary, shivery, shuddery]
n : the process of becoming cooler; a falling temperature [syn: cooling, temperature reduction]
- chill
n.
- A moderate but penetrating coldness.
- A sensation of coldness, often accompanied by shivering and pallor of the skin.
- A checking or dampening of enthusiasm, spirit, or joy: bad news that put a chill on the celebration.
- A sudden numbing fear or dread.
adj.
- Moderately cold; chilly: a chill wind.
- Not warm and friendly; distant: a chill greeting.
- Discouraging; dispiriting: “Chill penury repressed their noble rage” (Thomas Gray).
v. chilled, chill·ing, chills
v. tr.
- To affect with or as if with cold.
- To lower in temperature; cool.
- To make discouraged; dispirit.
- Metallurgy. To harden (a metallic surface) by rapid cooling.
v. intr.
- To be seized with cold.
- To become cold or set: jelly that chills quickly.
- Metallurgy. To become hard by rapid cooling.
- Slang.
- To calm down or relax. Often used with out.
- To pass time idly; loiter. Often used with out.
- To keep company; see socially. Often used with out.
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chilling 무서우면 오싹해지고..냉기가~ 무서운. 쌀쌀한
a chilling ghost story 오싹하게 하는 귀신 이야기 a spine-chilling horror story 등골이 오싹한 공포소설
a chilling effect [악영향] 냉각 효과