adjective
Other Word Forms
- chirpily adverb
- chirpiness noun
Etymology
Origin of chirpy
Example Sentences
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The official trailer for the sequel shows the chirpy red-capped Italian plumber cavorting with his friends and nemeses in a colourful intergalactic universe.
From Barron's • Nov. 13, 2025
Patrons laughed at a corny but cute puppet show starring Casa Bonita’s dishes, from a chirpy hard-shelled taco to a coquettish sopaipilla.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 23, 2025
Launched more than 30 years ago, AOL dial-up was known for its chirpy whirring start-up sound, but it has long since been replaced by faster alternatives.
From BBC • Aug. 11, 2025
When I get Arbuckle on the phone, he is giving his stepdaughter a bath and I can hear her chirpy voice in the background over the running water.
From Salon • May 12, 2024
The first few days after the alleged theft, he seemed not to understand the trouble he was in, and our chirpy little conversations had continued.
From "Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America" by Barbara Ehrenreich
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