chirpy adjective - definition in British English Dictionary & Thesaurus - Cambridge Dictionary Online

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/ˈtʃɜː.pi/

/ˈtʃɝː-/ adj

Definition

happy and active

She seemed quite chirpy this morning.

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/ˈtʃɜː.pɪ.li/

/ˈtʃɝː-/ adv

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/ˈtʃɜː.pi.nəs/

/ˈtʃɝː-/ n [U]

(Definition of chirpy adjective from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

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