Definition of CHIRPY

chirpy

Plural: chirpies

Adjective

  • Cheerful and lively; in good spirits.
  • (birds or insects) characterized by or tending to chirp

Adjective Satellite

  • characterized by liveliness and lightheartedness
    • "his quick wit and chirpy humor"
    • "looking bright and well and chirpy"

Adj

  • In a good mood; happy and energetic.
  • Making chirping noises.

Noun

  • An electronic device which uses a piezoelectric transducer to make chirping noise, often designed to be hidden and function as an annoyance
  • Specifically, a version of the above designed to be thrown for placement. Similar to a throwie.

Examples

  • Even after a bad draw, she remained chirpy, confident in her Words With Friends skill.
  • He's surprisingly chirpy for someone who just lost his father.

Origin / Etymology

From chirp + -y.

Synonyms

buoyant, perky

Scrabble Score: 16

chirpy: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
chirpy: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
chirpy: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 16

chirpy: valid Words With Friends Word