chirpy
English
Etymology
chirp + -y.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtʃɜː(ɹ)pi/
- Rhymes: -ɜː(ɹ)pi
Adjective
chirpy (comparative chirpier, superlative chirpiest)
- In a good mood; happy and energetic.
- He's surprisingly chirpy for someone who just lost his father.
- Making chirping noises.
Synonyms
- See also Thesaurus:happy
Derived terms
- chirpy as a cricket
Noun
chirpy (plural chirpies)
- An electronic device which uses a piezoelectric transducer to make chirping noise, often designed to be hidden and function as an annoyance
- Specifically, a version of the above designed to be thrown for placement. Similar to a throwie.
Anagrams
- phyric