English Dictionary: Chirk | by the DICT Development Group |
4 results for Chirk | |
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: | |
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Chirk \Chirk\, v. t. To cheer; to enliven; as, to chirk one up. [Colloq. New Eng. ] | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Chirk \Chirk\, a. [From {Chirk}, v. i.] Lively; cheerful; in good spirits. [Colloq. New Eng.] | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Chirk \Chirk\, v. i. [Cf. {Chirp}, also {Creak}.] 1. To shriek; to gnash; to utter harsh or shrill cries. [Obs.] All full of chirkyng was that sorry place. --Cheucer. 2. To chirp like a bird. [Obs.] --Chaucer. |