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chillin' like a villain

adj

Etymology

Chosen for the rhyme. First attested in 1991 in "Tonite" by DJ Quik (recorded in 1990), although there are indications it was used earlier by LL Cool J or Ice-T.

Definitions

  1. Relaxed and carefree.

    • What's up, homies, here I am chillin' like a villain. Stay up and keep representing the Sur. Tell the homegirls I said what's up.
    • What'z up baby boy? Hope everything is aiight on ya end! Me, I'm chillin' like a villain.
    • Last time I remember, I was chillin' like a villain. I had me a girl, couple a hot gigs, stuff in the pipeline that was going to bring da house down.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA