01 v. t. To quicken or animate by chirping; to cherup.
imp. & p. p.
Chirruped; p. pr. & vb. n.
Chirruping
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To quicken or animate by chirping; to cherup.
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3 senses · 3 variants
Webster, 1913
Chirrup
· Chir·rup
· IPA /ˈt͡ʃɪɹəp/
02 v. i. To chirp.
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To chirp.“The criket chirrups on the hearth.” — Goldsmith.
03 n. The act of chirping; a chirp.
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The act of chirping; a chirp.“The sparrows' chirrup on the roof.” — Tennyson.