Definition of phils:
(n) :
A short form of the male given name Philip.
(n) :
(rare) A short form of the female given name Philippa.
(n) :
(rare) A short form of the female given name Philomena.
(n) :
(US, Philippines, slang, chiefly in the plural) Clipping of the Philippines.
(adj) :
Clipping of Philippine. [Of or pertaining to the Philippines.]
(n) :
Abbreviation of philosophy. [(uncountable) An academic discipline that seeks truth through reasoning rather than empiricism, often attempting to provide explanations relating to general concepts such as existence and rationality.]