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chirp

/t͡ʃɚp/ verbe C2

En français : striduler, craqueter, gazouiller, piailler

  1. To make a short, sharp, cheerful note, as of small birds or crickets; to chitter; to twitter. (intransitive)
  2. To speak in a high-pitched staccato. (intransitive)
  3. To modify (a pulse of signal) so that it sweeps through a band of frequencies throughout its duration. (transitive)
  4. To speak rapid insulting comical banter back and forth; to bicker or argue.

He/she/it chirps · Prétérit chirped · Participe passé chirped · Forme en -ing chirping

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Participe passé
chirped
Forme en -ing
chirping

Dans la bibliothèque

AN ASS having heard some Grasshoppers chirping, was highly enchanted; and, desiring to possess the same charms of melody, demanded what sort of food they lived on to give them such beautiful voices.
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, p. 2 · B2
Who would chirp you to sleep, or call for you the covey of answering birds?” The Birdcatcher spared his life, and determined to pick out a fine young Cock just attaining to his comb.
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, p. 45 · B2
Thousands of grasshoppers, hidden in the bushes, chirped with a monotonous and dull note; the leaves of the myrtle and olive trees waved and rustled in the wind.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 254 · C1

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