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
KornÉLKOR-naylHungarian
JennieJEN-ee (English)English, Swedish
Ghyslain-French (Rare)
İRem-Turkish
ReedREEDEnglish
Roth[rɔ:θ]