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chirp
English
Etymology
From Middle English *chirpen (attested only in the derivative Middle English chirpinge, cyrpynge, chyrypynge (“chirping”). Compare Middle English chirken and chirmen. More at chirk, chirm. Compare also Middle English chirten (“to smack, chirrup”).
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /t???(?)p/
- Rhymes: -??(r)p
Noun
chirp (plural chirps)
- A short, sharp or high note or noise, as of a bird or insect.
- (radar, sonar, radio telescopy etc.) A pulse of signal whose frequency sweeps through a band of frequencies for the duration of the pulse.
Derived terms
- downchirp
- upchirp
Translations
Verb
chirp (third-person singular simple present chirps, present participle chirping, simple past and past participle chirped)
- (intransitive) To make a short, sharp, cheerful note, as of small birds or crickets.
- (intransitive) To speak in a high-pitched staccato.
- (transitive, radar, sonar, radio telescopy etc.) To modify (a pulse of signal) so that it sweeps through a band of frequencies throughout its duration.
- (transitive, obsolete) To cheer up; to make (someone) happier.
- (Canada) To speak rapid insulting comical banter back and forth.
Derived terms
- chirping cup
Translations
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chirplet
English
Etymology
chirp +? -let
Noun
chirplet (plural chirplets)
- A little chirp.
- (physics) A wavelet whose frequency rises or falls at a constant rate.
Anagrams
- pritchel
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