chirk

/tʃɜrk/
verb
  1. To make a short, sharp, cheerful sound, like a bird or insect.
    • A single cicada chirked from the tree above.
    • We could hear the sparrows chirk in the early morning.
    • The cricket began to chirk as the sun went down.
Synonyms
adjective
  1. Lively, cheerful, or in good spirits.
    • The children were chirk and ready for the trip.
    • He felt chirk after a good night's sleep.
    • Despite the rain, she remained chirk and full of energy.
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