English Dictionary

CHIRR

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does chirr mean? 

CHIRR (verb)
  The verb CHIRR has 1 sense:

1. make a vibrant noise, of grasshoppers or cicadasplay

  Familiarity information: CHIRR used as a verb is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


CHIRR (verb)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Make a vibrant noise, of grasshoppers or cicadas

Classified under:

Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing

Hypernyms (to "chirr" is one way to...):

emit; let loose; let out; utter (express audibly; utter sounds (not necessarily words))

Sentence frame:

Something ----s


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