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CHIPPER
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Dictionary entry overview: What does chipper mean?
• CHIPPER (adjective)
The adjective CHIPPER has 1 sense:
1. having a cheerful, lively, and self-confident air
Familiarity information: CHIPPER used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Having a cheerful, lively, and self-confident air
Synonyms:
chipper; debonair; debonaire; jaunty
Context example:
a jaunty optimist
Similar:
cheerful (being full of or promoting cheer; having or showing good spirits)
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