chirr
/tʃɜr/
verb
- To make a low, trilling, or vibrating sound, like that of a cricket or grasshopper.
- The crickets chirred softly in the evening grass.
- We could hear the insects chirring from the meadow.
- A lone cicada chirred from the tree above.
Synonyms
noun
- A low, trilling, or vibrating sound, especially one made by an insect.
- The chirr of the grasshoppers filled the summer air.
- A steady chirr came from the bushes.
- The only sound was the chirr of crickets.