Meaning of the word "chill someone to the bone" in English

What does "chill someone to the bone" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

chill someone to the bone

US /tʃɪl ˈsʌm.wʌn tu ðə boʊn/
UK /tʃɪl ˈsʌm.wʌn tu ðə bəʊn/
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Idiom

to make someone feel extremely cold or very frightened

Example:
The icy wind chilled me to the bone as I waited for the bus.
The ghost story chilled her to the bone.