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brill

British slang for "Brilliant," equivalent of American "cool."

That was bloody brill!

by MoonKnight December 01, 2002

brill

british slang short for brilliant, meaning wicked, well cool, proper good innit.

That was brill, we should do it again.

by Lexy W February 22, 2007

brill

short for "brilliant". supposedly a part of british informal language, but in reality only used by ian mcculloch, the lead singer of echo and the bunnymen.

q: how many shows did you do in japan?
ian: five. they were all brill.

by purrrrrrrrr February 28, 2023

brill

A rather old saying that used to be used in the UK.

A more up-to-date saying might be insane, groovy or happening.

'I say, that was brill! Shall we go again?'

by George Gnutter October 28, 2006

brill

lie

Friend 1: Dude you are such a liar.

Friend 2: Brill!

by ur a tw@ December 23, 2011

brill

Combining the words "bro" and "chill" yields "brill." Usually an adjective describing objects, ideas, or entities that have the unusual property of being both chill and bro-friendly. Also used as other parts of speech. (See below.)

1. adj. "Actually this moderately expensive beer is surprisingly brill."
2. adj. "Is it just me or does Slightly Stoopid have its occasional moments of sheer brillness but is otherwise just gay?
3. v. "Are you brilling me, bro?" (archaic)

by bohemiandonut August 14, 2009

brills

Short for brilliant, much like totes

Dude, that guy from Harvard is brills.

by viva2thediva November 26, 2004