Crossword-Solution: CHIRRUP
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| Chirrup | v. t. | To quicken or animate by chirping; to cherup. |
| Chirrup | v. i. | To chirp. |
| Chirrup | n. | The act of chirping; a chirp. |
We have 12 clues for the answer “CHIRRUP”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Make high-pitched sounds | 2 answers |
| Sound made by a bird | 2 answers |
| Birdlike sound. | 3 answers |
| chitter | 4 answers |
| Bird's sound | 5 answers |
| BIRDSONG | 7 answers |
| Chirp | 9 answers |
| Clucking sounds | 10 answers |
| CHEEP | 11 answers |
| 16 answers | |
| TWEET | 19 answers |
| Chipper | 32 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
RTAEE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with CHIRRUP (5)
Whence gather'd?--The locust's glad chirrup May furnish a stave; The ring of a rowel and stirrup, The wash of a wave.
When it drops off a note--but you will not know it except the Douglas squirrel tells you with his high, fluty chirrup from the pines' aerial gloom--sign that some star watcher has caught the first far glint of the nearing sun.
Only, as she grew weaker, day by day, she began to set her house in order, as one might say, in a quaint, almost comical fashion, giving away everything she owned, down to her treasures of colored bottles and needle-books, mending her father's clothes, and laying them out in her drawers; lastly, she had Barney brought in from the country, and every day would creep to the window to see him fed and chirrup to him, whereat the poor old beast would look up with his dim eye, and try to neigh a feeble answer.
Surely, in what concerns us there is a sweet little chirrup; the _Good Words_ arrived in the morning just when I needed it, and the famous notes that I had lost were recovered also in the nick of time.
The men for the most part nodded slumberously on the shaft, seeking the little shelter the cart afforded; but one shuffled in the white dust, with an occasional chirrup and friendly pressure on the tired horse’s neck.
Quotes with CHIRRUP (1)
Brute force crushes many plants. Yet the plants rise again. The Pyramids will not last a moment compared with the daisy. And before Buddha or Jesus spoke the nightingale sang, and long after the words of Jesus and Buddha are gone into oblivion the nightingale still will sing. Because it is neither preaching nor teaching nor commanding nor urging. It is just singing. And in the beginning was not a Word, but a chirrup.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Boston Globe, NYT.
Used 3 times in crossword archives (1966–2012).