chirrupy
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Adjective
[edit]chirrupy (comparative more chirrupy, superlative most chirrupy)
- making chirruping noises
- 1971, Gwen White, Antique Toys And Their Background, page 55:
- Plastic bird shapes vary little from those of ancient days. Many were made in China or Japan and about 1932 a pea would be placed in the hollow body to make a whistle. Others could be filled with water and would make a chirrupy noise when blown into at the tail end.