Cool

Cool

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Mao added." You met Merkus; he is a stickler but fair if you do your stuff he is cool . But our main instructor, the one giving out assignments and such Lt. Clusen is the most annoying asshole you ever going to meet and he favors Suppor . Suppor's group, the Devastator Knights are at the first rank in everything."

Definition
cool  [kool]  Show IPA

adjective, cool·er, cool·est.

1.moderately cold; neither warm nor cold: a rather cool evening.

2.feeling comfortably or moderately cold: I'm perfectly cool, but open the window if you feel hot.

3.imparting a sensation of moderate coldness or comfortable freedom from heat: a cool breeze.

4.permitting such a sensation: a cool dress.

5.not excited; calm; composed; under control: to remain cool in the face of disaster.

adverb
15.Informal. coolly.interjection

16.Slang

.a.(used to express acceptance): Okay, cool! I'll be there at 10:00.

b.(used to express approval, admiration, etc.): He got the job? Cool!

noun
17.something that is cool; a cool part, place, time, etc.: in the cool of the evening.

18.coolness.

19.calmness; composure; poise: an executive noted for maintaining her cool under pressure.

verb (used without object)
20.to become cool (sometimes followed by down  or off  ): The soup cooled in five minutes. We cooled off in the mountain stream.

21.to become less ardent, cordial, etc.; become moderate.

verb (used with object)

22.to make cool; impart a sensation of coolness to.

23.to lessen the ardor or intensity of; allay; calm; moderate: Disappointment cooled his early zealousness.

Verb phrases
24.cool down, to bring the body back to its normal physiological level after fast, vigorous exercise or activity by gradually slowing the pace of activity or by doing gentle exercises or stretches.

25. cool off, Informal. to become calmer or more reasonable: Wait until he cools off before you talk to him again.

26.cool out, Slang. to calm or settle down; relax: cooling out at the beach.

Idioms
27.blow one's cool. blow2 (  def 44 ).

28.cool it, Slang. calm down; take it easy.

29.cool one's heels. heel1 (  def 26 ).

Origin:
before 1000; Middle English cole, Old English cōl;  cognate with Middle Low German kōl, Old High German kuoli  ( German kuhl ). See cold, chill

Related forms
cool·ing·ly, adverb

cool·ish, adjective

cool·ly, adverb

cool·ness, noun

o·ver·cool, adjective