[
UK
/tʃˈɪpɐ/
]
[ US /ˈtʃɪpɝ/ ]
[ US /ˈtʃɪpɝ/ ]
ADJECTIVE
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having a cheerful, lively, and self-confident air
walked with a jaunty step
life that is gay, brisk, and debonair
a jaunty optimist
looking chipper, like a man...diverted by his own wit
How To Use chipper In A Sentence
- Follow it past the post office, past the chipper, past the strange shop with the begonias in the window.
- Enter stage right, a chipper Gary Lineker as the crisp-suited Buttons.
- I guess that was your accomplice in the wood chipper?
- The normally chipper, chirpy Minister of Finance, who gets a bit lippy in the Chamber, did not have an answer to that one.
- Use an ice chipper, a lawn edging tool, or a spade to scrape off grass or weeds encroaching on the driveway or inhabiting any cracks.
- The Morgan typically shuttles this material some 75 to 100 metres to the chipper, swinging the drags so the logs are aligned straight into the chipper infeed.
- Didi is a registered pure-bred gold schipperke, the colour of a golden fox, with foxy ears and a pointy foxy snout.
- He looked more and more like a well-to-do old English sparrow, and chippered faster and faster. Deephaven and Selected Stories & Sketches
- By the time my nurse reappeared, I was feeling miraculously chipper. The Sun
- A chipper confidence and a can-do spirit tempered by humble awe for the larger-than-life vision of the Lubavitcher Rebbe, and the role they play in its fulfillment. Baila Olidort: U.K. Chief Rabbi Shares Lessons In Leadership At Chabad Conference