chillax

[ chi-laks ]

verb (used without object)

, Slang.

1. to calm down; relax; chill.

chillax

/ tʃɪˈlæks /

verb

1. to take rest or recreation, as from work or effort

Word History and Origins

Origin of chillax¹

1990–95; blend of chill (in the slang sense “to calm down”) + relax ( def )

Word History and Origins

Origin of chillax¹

C20: chill (sense 3) + ( rel ) ax

Example Sentences

At the Soapstone Comedy Club, a female user in the crowd responded to being told to “shut up” with a barb: “I’m only 12 guys, chillax.”

From Washington Post

“We’re just gonna head home and chillax. Big morning tomorrow. The Quiz Bowl starts at nine o’clock sharp.”

From Literature

Like, my Garmin Venu is telling me to chillax.

From The Verge

The words added in 2014 included geocache, chillax, beatbox, frenemy, hashtag, joypad, mojito, selfie, soju, texter, vodcast, vlog, and yuzu, among others.

From Salon

Leave a few big chunks open on your calendar, so you can simply chillax or do something unexpected on the fly.

From Washington Post