chirrup

ˈtʃɪrəp

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Definition of chirrup - Reverso English Dictionary

Verb

bird sounds

intr.

make a series of chirps or clicks

intr.

The birds chirrup in the early morning.

chirp

trill

animal calling

tr.

encourage or stimulate with chirruping sounds

tr.

The rider chirruped to urge her horse forward..

chirp

twitter

mouth gesture

intr.

Rare

make clucking sounds with the lips

intr.

Rare

He chirruped to get the baby's attention.

chirp

twitter

Noun

sound

Rare

series of short, high-pitched sounds

Rare

The chirrup of crickets filled the night air.

chirp

peep

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Origin of chirrup

English, chirp (short sharp sound) + -up (intensifier)

Examples of chirrup in a sentence

The insects began to chirrup as dusk fell.
She chirruped to get the bird's attention.
He chirruped softly to calm the nervous puppy.
She chirruped softly to call the cat.
The audience laughed as he chirruped like a bird.
A chirrup from the bushes caught her attention.

The morning was greeted with the chirrup of sparrows.

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French:pépier, crissement, ...
German:zwitschern, Zirpen, ...
Italian:cinguettare, cinguettio, ...
Spanish:gorjear, trino, ...
Portuguese:chilrear, canto, ...
Chinese:啁啾, 唧唧声, ...
Japanese:さえずる, コオロギの鳴き声, ...
Arabic:زَقْزَقَ, زَقْزَقَة, ...
Hebrew:לְצַיֵּץ, צִיּוּץ, ...
Russian:щебетать, щебетание, ...
Ukrainian:щебетати, цвірінькання, ...
Hindi:चहचहाना, चिर्रप, ...
Bengali:কিচিরমিচির করা, চিরুপ, ...
Catalan:piular, cant, ...
Czech:cvrlikat, cvrlikání, ...
Danish:kvidre, krik, ...
Dutch:tjilpen, getjirp, ...
Greek:τιτιβίζω, τιτίβισμα, ...
Hungarian:csiripelni, csicsergés, ...
Khmer:បន្លឺសំឡេងចិចៗ, សំឡេងច្រៀងច្រឹបៗ, ...
Korean:짹짹거리다, 울음소리, ...
Persian:جیک‌جیک کردن, صدای جیرجیرک, ...
Polish:ćwierkać, ćwierkanie, ...
Portuguese (BR):chilrear, canto, ...
Romanian:a ciripi, crichet, ...
Swedish:kvittra, kvitter, ...
Thai:ร้องจิ๊บๆ, เสียงจิ้งหรีด, ...
Turkish:cıvıldamak, cıvıltı, ...
Vietnamese:kêu ríu rít, tiếng kêu, ...

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