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chill pill

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

An imaginary medicine taken when excessively anxious or upset about a trivial matter.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: informal

Examples

  • Take a chill pill, and calm down.

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