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chill girl en · NOUN

Pronunciation

Etymology

chill (“easygoing”) + girl.

Meanings

  1. (slang) A girlfriend considered by her boyfriend to be self-sufficient, "low-maintenance" and "chilled out".
    • [Chill girls naturally] have tons of dude friends, they're not invested in the person they're casually sleeping with, and they like sports and beer. 2014 October 19, Anna Breslaw, “What Happens When the Chill Girl Falls in Love”, in Cosmopolitan:
  2. (Internet, derogatory, usually) A woman who thinks feminist identity politics are unimportant or unnecessary.
    • Since Chill Girl is not actually an avatar of Women, she does not have the power to hand out get out of saying-crap-about-women-jail-free cards. It’s not secret!not-sexist because your girlfriend laughed. 2013 April 2, “Feminism and the Chill Girl”, in Sidkettle's Blog, retrieved 22 Oct 2013:
    • We can talk about sex in front of her, don’t have to get the door for her. You know, she’s a chill girl. She’s a bro. 2012 March 7, Katie Rogers, “On Stealth Feminism”, in The Cipher, archived from the original on 05 Mar 2016:
    • But lady MRAs take being a chill girl to a whole new level. 2013 October 15, Eseld Bosustow, “Lady MRAs: What's going on with THAT?”, in Coquettish Colloquies, retrieved 22 Oct 2013:
  3. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see chill, girl.

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