Definitions

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • intransitive verb To calm down or relax.

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  • verb intransitive, slang To relax; to be laid back.
  • verb intransitive, slang To calm down.
  • verb intransitive, slang To behave.

Etymologies

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

[Blend of chill and relax.]

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Blend of chill out and relax

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  • The combination of 'chill' and 'relax'. One tells a friend to 'chillax'.

    March 27, 2009

  • Fie! A pox upon you!

    September 17, 2009

  • I hate this word. I really do. *sigh*

    September 17, 2009

  • Never heard it. What's it mean?

    September 18, 2009

  • there are places on this earth untainted by the dread chillax?! you learn something new every day

    hint: a simple portmanteau. unpack and enjoy?

    September 18, 2009

  • Chillidog + laxative?

    September 18, 2009

  • That's redundant.

    September 18, 2009

  • BLAHAHAHAAA!!!

    September 18, 2009

  • righttight is the antonym

    September 18, 2009

  • chillax:

    1) to represent oneself as too contrary to employ one of the over 200,000 existing words in the english language and too witless to invent a new word.

    2) to deserve to be stripped of the ability to speak

    I envy you, sir bilby, I truly do.

    September 19, 2009

  • *sigh* a combination of the words: "chill" and "relax" with an equivalent meaning.

    Why do we create slang versions of slang? Is it laziness or rebellion? This is how we end up with words like shawty

    September 19, 2009

  • Ummm ... William Shawcross + numpty?

    September 19, 2009

  • thesaraheffect, fo' shizzle -- I couldn't agree more.

    September 20, 2009

  • Often followed by brah, which is I think a weird way to say bro.

    September 20, 2009

  • I thought we had successfully extinguished izzle speak

    September 21, 2009

  • portmanteau of chill and relax, two synonyms doubled up to reiterate their original meaning of passivity.

    October 1, 2009

  • Seen on Soup.

    October 17, 2009