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UK
/tʃˈɜːpi/
]
[ US /ˈtʃɝpi/ ]
[ US /ˈtʃɝpi/ ]
ADJECTIVE
- (birds or insects) characterized by or tending to chirp
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characterized by liveliness and lightheartedness
buoyant spirits
his quick wit and chirpy humor
looking bright and well and chirpy
a perky little widow in her 70s
How To Use chirpy In A Sentence
- A series of enervating campus visits is marked by interchangeably chirpy undergraduate tour guides united by their ability to walk backward while extolling the school's a capella groups and reassuring parents about the high priority placed on security. A Craving for Acceptance
- The children seem particularly chirpy today.
- Hutson is a small, chirpy bloke.
- Contrast that with a chirpy, mockney chappy, throwing fistfuls of marjoram at a joint of meat, and modern cooking programmes all start to look a bit homogenised in comparison.
- Team talks, though, are still Coyle's domain, and those who know the chirpy chatterbox will be surprised to learn that, in his initial effort, he did not talk for long enough.
- The car was driven by Evan Meredith, a rosy-cheeked chirpy sparrow of a man who owned a piggery in Llanhyfryd. GOODBYE CURATE
- So I mustered up enough good cheer to return their waves all the way there.By the time we arrived at Yulara, I was looking forward to a good yarn with some of these uniformly chirpy people.
- The truth is that beneath the chirpy, seemingly carefree exterior lies a steely determination to succeed.
- He was said to be in a chirpy mood after successful surgery on an enlarged gland. The Sun
- But Vera's chirpy cheerfulness cannot disguise the seriousness of her vocation.