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Makeout vs Chillout - What's the difference?

makeout | chillout |

As an adjective makeout

is of, involving, or suited to making out.

As a noun chillout is

(colloquial) a period of quiet, rest and relaxation, especially after a party etc.

makeout

English

Adjective

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  • Of, involving, or suited to making out
  • * {{quote-news, year=1994, date=July 8, author=Albert Williams, title=Dressing Room Divas; Camp Killspree, work=Chicago Reader citation
  • , passage=A potentially funny 15-minute skit dragged out to an hour, Killspree spoofs two entertainment genres: teen makeout horror films, with their propensity for shock effects at the expense of plot and character development, and late-night gay plays like the long-running Party (playing right next door), parodied in Killspree's peppy camaraderie, safe-sex sermonizing, gratuitous nudity, and simulated screwing. }}
  • * {{quote-news, year=2007, date=August 26, author=Lynn Harris, title=Lying and One-Night Stands, work=New York Times citation
  • , passage=Sussman’s defense of sluts feels dated (its superb evocation of adolescent makeout sessions notwithstanding); Daphne Merkin’s reflections on the penis, while canny in form, are indulgent in content. }}

    chillout

    English

    Alternative forms

    * chill-out * chill out

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (colloquial) A period of quiet, rest and relaxation, especially after a party etc.
  • * 2011 , Chris Gibson, John Connell, Festival Places: Revitalising Rural Australia , page 70, ISBN 1845412095
  • The Gloucester Chamber of Commerce cancelled this year's SnowFest . President Peter Markey says instead a 'chillout day' is being held at the end of the month.