chirp

//tʃɜːp//
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Verb

chirpInfinitive
chirpPresent tense
chirpedPast tense
chirpedPast participle
chirpingPresent participle
chirpsThird-person singular
1

To make a short, sharp high-pitched sound, as a small bird or insect does.

The birds chirp loudly every morning.

2

To say something in a lively and cheerful way.

"Good morning!" she chirped as she walked into the office.

Noun

chirpSingular
chirpsPlural
1

A short, sharp high-pitched sound made by a small bird or insect.

I woke up to the chirp of birds outside my window.

2

A cheerful or lively remark.

She greeted everyone with a cheerful chirp.

Synonym

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