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chirp

chirp [ churp ]


noun  (plural chirps)
Definition:
 
short high-pitched sound: a short high-pitched sound, especially as made by a bird



verb  (past and past participle chirped, present participle chirp·ing, 3rd person present singular chirps)
Definition:
 
1. intransitive verb make chirp: to make a short high-pitched sound

2. transitive and intransitive verb speak in cheerful manner: to speak, or say something, in a cheerful, lively, or pert voice

[15th century. An imitation of the sound]
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