chirp

Significado (Inglés)

Noun

1. A short, sharp or high note or noise, as of a bird or insect.
2. A pulse of signal whose frequency sweeps through a band of frequencies for the duration of the pulse.

Verb

1. To make a short, sharp, cheerful note, as of small birds or crickets.
2. To speak in a high-pitched staccato.
3. To modify (a pulse of signal) so that it sweeps through a band of frequencies throughout its duration.
4. (obsolete) To cheer up; to make (someone) happier.
5. To speak rapid insulting comical banter back and forth.
6. (obsolete,slang) To inform on someone; snitch.

Conceptos

gorjear

piar

gorjeo

chirriar

chirrido

estridular

trinar

trino

frecuencia modulada pulsada

chillar

chillido

pipiar

grillar

cantar

Sinónimos

twitter

peep

cheep

squeak

warble

sing

chirrup

tweet

chirping

twittering

trill

tweedle

chatter

squeal

creak

caw

call

chirr

crackle

stridulate

whistle

crow

cry

😢

knock

make a sound

mew

neigh

knit

pip

pipe

prattle

purl

rattle

roar

roll off

shout

croak

coo

clitter

click

chitter

chirk

chick

tweeter

call out

bray

bleat

whinny

bang

stridulation

chirm

chirping of crickets

weet

queep

whitter

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/t͡ʃɜːp/

Etimología (Inglés)

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”).