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No chill

/noh chil/ slang term
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Definition

Someone who overreacts or is too intense.

Examples

"She sent a wall of text over a missed call—zero chill."
"He threw his controller across the room when he lost—has no chill."
"Why are you so pressed about this? Get some chill, bro."
"She went off on the waiter for the smallest mistake—absolutely no chill."

Origin

Comes from social media culture, popularized on platforms like Twitter.

Is it offensive?

Generally not offensive, but context matters. Use appropriately based on your audience and setting.

For Parents/Teachers

This term is generally harmless but context matters. Encourage appropriate usage based on setting and audience.

Frequently Asked Questions

Someone who overreacts or is too intense.
Generally not offensive, but context matters. Use appropriately based on your audience and setting.
Comes from social media culture, popularized on platforms like Twitter.
Last updated: October 2025