(definition) by Webster 1913 Tue Dec 21 1999 at 22:28:26

Chirp (?), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Chirped (?); p. pr. & vb. n. Chirping.] [Of imitative origin. Cf. Chirk, Chipper, Cheep, Chirm, Chirrup.]

To make a shop, sharp, cheerful, as of small birds or crickets.

 

© Webster 1913.

Chirp, n.

A short, sharp note, as of a bird or insect.

"The chirp of flitting bird."

Bryant.

 

© Webster 1913.

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