About The Word Chirk
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Chirk
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What's The Definition Of Chirk?
[v] make a shrill creaking, squeaking, or noise, as of a door, mouse, or bird
Synonyms | Synonyms for Chirk: Related Terms | Find terms related to Chirk: See Also | sound | vocalise | vocalize | voice Chirk In Webster's Dictionary \Chirk\, v. i. [Cf. {Chirp}, also {Creak}.]
1. To shriek; to gnash; to utter harsh or shrill cries.
[Obs.]
All full of chirkyng was that sorry place.
--Cheucer.
2. To chirp like a bird. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
\Chirk\, v. t. To cheer; to enliven; as, to chirk one up. [Colloq. New Eng. ] \Chirk\, a. [From {Chirk}, v. i.] Lively; cheerful; in good spirits. [Colloq. New Eng.] |
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