chillax
Chillax (verb) means to relax completely and stop worrying about something. Example: “Just chillax, the exam isn't until next week.”
How to use chillax
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishA playful way of saying "relax" or "calm down".
Very informal slang — avoid in formal writing.
Word forms
chillaxed past tense, chillaxes singular
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Just _____, the exam isn't until next week.
Etymology
An informal blend of "chill" and "relax", first recorded around the mid-1990s.
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Frequently asked questions
What does “chillax” mean?
The word “chillax” means to relax completely and stop worrying about something. In plain terms, a playful way of saying "relax" or "calm down".
How do you pronounce “chillax”?
“Chillax” is pronounced chih-LAKS (/t͡ʃɪˈlæks/ in IPA).
How do you use “chillax” in a sentence?
Here is “chillax” used in a sentence: “Just chillax, the exam isn't until next week.”
What is another word for “chillax”?
Words with a similar meaning to “chillax” include chill out, relax and unwind.
What is the opposite of “chillax”?
The opposite of “chillax” — its antonyms — are get worked up, stress oneself, get riled up, behave badly and misbehave.
What part of speech is “chillax”?
“Chillax” is a verb.
Where does the word “chillax” come from?
The word “chillax” dates back to around 1990. An informal blend of "chill" and "relax", first recorded around the mid-1990s.
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