Kuchil
Also written kuchill
KOO-cheel /ˈku.tʃil/
"Kuchil" is Sheng for to chill (also: to relax).
Meaning
- verb to chill, to relax. To relax, hang out or take it easy. From English 'chill', conjugated like any Sheng verb: nimechil, tunachil, tutachil.
Examples
- Leo tunachil tu nyumbani. Today we're just chilling at home.
- Nimechil kwa baze jioni yote. I chilled at the base all evening.
Similar and opposite words
Where it comes from
English 'chill' + ku- infinitive.
Questions about Kuchil
What does Kuchil mean in Sheng?
"Kuchil" is Sheng for to chill (also: to relax). To relax, hang out or take it easy. From English 'chill', conjugated like any Sheng verb: nimechil, tunachil, tutachil.
How do you use Kuchil in a sentence?
"Leo tunachil tu nyumbani." means "Today we're just chilling at home."
How do you pronounce Kuchil?
Say it KOO-cheel (/ˈku.tʃil/). Sheng is spelled the way it sounds, with stress on the second-to-last syllable.
Where does the word Kuchil come from?
English 'chill' + ku- infinitive.
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