chill (one) to the marrow



chill (one) to the marrow

To make or be very cold. A pronoun does not have to be used between "chill" and "to." ("Marrow" is the soft tissue found inside bones.) Primarily heard in UK, Australia. After shoveling snow for hours, I am just chilled to the marrow. The wind from the mountain chilled us to the marrow.
See also: chill, marrow

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Dickens['dikinz]
JeanaJEE-nəEnglish
Anu (1)AH-nooFinnish, Estonian
Ottavio-Italian
Gwenhwyfar-Welsh Mythology, Arthurian Romance
Vosgi-Armenian