"chirp" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /t͡ʃɜːp/ [Received-Pronunciation], /t͡ʃɚp/ [US], /t͡ʃɘːp/ [General-Australian] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-chirp.wav Forms: chirps [plural]
Rhymes: -ɜː(ɹ)p Etymology: From Middle English *chirpen (attested only in the derivative Middle English chirpinge, cyrpynge, chyrypynge (“chirping”). Compare Middle English chirken and chirmen. More at chirk, chirm. Compare also Middle English chirten (“to smack, chirrup”). Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|*chirpen}} Middle English *chirpen, {{cog|enm|chirpinge}} Middle English chirpinge, {{noncog|enm|chirken}} Middle English chirken, {{noncog|enm|chirten|t=to smack, chirrup}} Middle English chirten (“to smack, chirrup”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} chirp (plural chirps)
  1. A short, sharp or high note or noise, as of a bird or insect. Translations (insects): цвъртене (cvǎrtene) [plural] (Bulgarian), چرکا (çirka) (Central Kurdish), siritys (Finnish), stridulation (French), craquètement (French), Zirpen [neuter] (German), τερέτισμα (terétisma) [neuter] (Greek), צִיּוּץ (tsiyúts) [masculine] (Hebrew), ciripelés (Hungarian), stridio [masculine] (Italian), kitā (Maori), cricrilar [masculine] (Portuguese), țârâit [neuter] (Romanian), жужжа́ние (žužžánije) [neuter] (Russian), гуде́ние (gudénije) [neuter] (Russian), стрёкот (strjókot) [masculine] (Russian), chirrido [masculine] (Spanish), wizen (Zazaki)
    Sense id: en-chirp-en-noun-RjRqzxZP Disambiguation of 'insects': 58 42
  2. (radar, sonar, radio telescopy etc.) A pulse of signal whose frequency sweeps through a band of frequencies for the duration of the pulse.
    Sense id: en-chirp-en-noun-HC9WSMzN
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: chirplet, chirpy, dechirp, downchirp, gammachirp, interchirp, upchirp Translations (birds): تَغْرِيدَة (taḡrīda) [feminine] (Arabic), تَغْرِيد (taḡrīd) [masculine] (Arabic), تغريدة (taġrīda) [Egyptian-Arabic, feminine] (Arabic), تغريد (taġrīd) [Egyptian-Arabic, masculine] (Arabic), чуруликане (čurulikane) [neuter] (Bulgarian), چرکا (çirka) (Central Kurdish), 啁啾 (zhāojiū) (Chinese Mandarin), pip [neuter] (Danish), چَرِق (čariq) (Dari), pepo (Esperanto), sirkutus (Finnish), viserrys (Finnish), pépiement [masculine] (French), piaillement [masculine] (French), Pfeifen [neuter] (German), τιτίβισμα (titívisma) [neuter] (Greek), צִיּוּץ (tsiyúts) [masculine] (Hebrew), csicsergés (Hungarian), csiripelés (Hungarian), ciripelés (Hungarian), gíog [feminine] (Irish), cinguettio [masculine] (Italian), trillo [masculine] (Italian), 囀り (saezuri) (Japanese), pīpiō (Latin), waiari (Maori), chirm (Middle English), świergot [masculine] (Polish), pio [masculine] (Portuguese), gorjeio [masculine] (Portuguese), trinado [masculine] (Portuguese), chilro [masculine] (Portuguese), ciripit [neuter] (Romanian), чик-чири́к (čik-čirík) [onomatopoeic] (Russian), ще́бет (ščébet) [masculine] (Russian), чири́канье (čiríkanʹje) [neuter] (Russian), щебета́ние (ščebetánije) [neuter] (Russian), trino [masculine] (Spanish), kvitter [neuter] (Swedish), siyap (Tagalog), wiçen (Zazaki)
Disambiguation of 'birds': 52 48

Verb

IPA: /t͡ʃɜːp/ [Received-Pronunciation], /t͡ʃɚp/ [US], /t͡ʃɘːp/ [General-Australian] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-chirp.wav Forms: chirps [present, singular, third-person], chirping [participle, present], chirped [participle, past], chirped [past]
Rhymes: -ɜː(ɹ)p Etymology: From Middle English *chirpen (attested only in the derivative Middle English chirpinge, cyrpynge, chyrypynge (“chirping”). Compare Middle English chirken and chirmen. More at chirk, chirm. Compare also Middle English chirten (“to smack, chirrup”). Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|*chirpen}} Middle English *chirpen, {{cog|enm|chirpinge}} Middle English chirpinge, {{noncog|enm|chirken}} Middle English chirken, {{noncog|enm|chirten|t=to smack, chirrup}} Middle English chirten (“to smack, chirrup”) Head templates: {{en-verb}} chirp (third-person singular simple present chirps, present participle chirping, simple past and past participle chirped)
  1. (intransitive) To make a short, sharp, cheerful note, as of small birds or crickets; to chitter; to twitter. Tags: intransitive
    Sense id: en-chirp-en-verb-GMd73kyB Categories (other): Animal sounds Disambiguation of Animal sounds: 4 7 12 12 12 20 16 17
  2. (intransitive) To speak in a high-pitched staccato. Tags: intransitive Translations (to speak in high pitch): kimittää (Finnish), schnattern (english: fig.) [colloquial] (German), csicsereg (Hungarian), csacsog (Hungarian)
    Sense id: en-chirp-en-verb-H998r6D4 Categories (other): Animal sounds Disambiguation of Animal sounds: 4 7 12 12 12 20 16 17 Disambiguation of 'to speak in high pitch': 0 75 0 0 25 0
  3. (transitive, radar, sonar, radio telescopy etc.) To modify (a pulse of signal) so that it sweeps through a band of frequencies throughout its duration. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-chirp-en-verb-BG1WyJlB Categories (other): Animal sounds Disambiguation of Animal sounds: 4 7 12 12 12 20 16 17
  4. (transitive, obsolete) To cheer up; to make (someone) happier. Tags: obsolete, transitive
    Sense id: en-chirp-en-verb-pnDwJFa6 Categories (other): Animal sounds Disambiguation of Animal sounds: 4 7 12 12 12 20 16 17
  5. (Canada) To speak rapid insulting comical banter back and forth; to bicker or argue. Tags: Canada
    Sense id: en-chirp-en-verb-DRGMW5a1 Categories (other): Canadian English, Animal sounds Disambiguation of Animal sounds: 4 7 12 12 12 20 16 17
  6. (UK, slang, obsolete) To inform on someone; snitch. Tags: UK, obsolete, slang Translations (insects): цвъртя (cvǎrtja) (Bulgarian), tjirpen (Dutch), sirittää (Finnish), striduler (French), craqueter (French), zirpen (German), fiepen (German), τερετίζω (teretízo) (Greek), ciripel (Hungarian), frinire (Italian), kitā (Maori), whakakitā (Maori), cricrilar (Portuguese), țârâi (Romanian), жужжа́ть (žužžátʹ) (Russian), chirriar (Spanish), grillar (Spanish), sumiyap (Tagalog)
    Sense id: en-chirp-en-verb-2X4eqWub Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header, English onomatopoeias, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Arabic translations, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Central Kurdish translations, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Danish translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Egyptian Arabic translations, Terms with Esperanto translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Hebrew translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Indonesian translations, Terms with Irish translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Latin translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Maori translations, Terms with Middle English translations, Terms with Persian translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Romanian translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Swedish translations, Terms with Tagalog translations, Terms with Zazaki translations, Animal sounds Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 1 10 12 4 11 15 7 40 Disambiguation of English onomatopoeias: 2 10 10 6 11 15 15 31 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 1 6 8 5 7 12 6 55 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 1 10 11 3 10 17 4 43 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 10 11 3 10 16 4 44 Disambiguation of Terms with Arabic translations: 3 7 9 8 8 14 14 37 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 5 7 9 9 9 13 11 36 Disambiguation of Terms with Central Kurdish translations: 1 7 8 3 7 12 4 58 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 3 8 9 8 7 19 11 36 Disambiguation of Terms with Danish translations: 2 8 8 5 8 12 9 48 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 2 7 10 9 10 17 10 36 Disambiguation of Terms with Egyptian Arabic translations: 3 8 9 8 7 18 13 34 Disambiguation of Terms with Esperanto translations: 2 8 9 7 9 15 8 42 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 3 7 9 8 8 14 12 38 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 4 7 10 9 10 16 9 35 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 3 7 9 8 8 14 12 38 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 2 7 14 8 10 16 9 34 Disambiguation of Terms with Hebrew translations: 3 7 9 8 8 14 12 38 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 2 8 13 7 8 17 10 34 Disambiguation of Terms with Indonesian translations: 3 8 9 8 7 19 11 36 Disambiguation of Terms with Irish translations: 3 9 9 8 9 13 13 37 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 5 8 10 11 9 13 11 35 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 3 8 9 8 7 18 11 36 Disambiguation of Terms with Latin translations: 2 8 9 7 9 15 8 42 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 2 6 12 7 8 12 12 40 Disambiguation of Terms with Maori translations: 3 7 9 8 8 14 12 38 Disambiguation of Terms with Middle English translations: 2 9 9 8 10 14 16 33 Disambiguation of Terms with Persian translations: 2 8 8 7 7 17 17 34 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 2 6 9 8 8 15 11 40 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 2 8 9 9 7 18 11 35 Disambiguation of Terms with Romanian translations: 3 7 9 8 8 14 12 38 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 2 7 8 6 8 13 7 48 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 1 8 10 7 10 16 7 40 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 2 7 10 8 8 15 11 39 Disambiguation of Terms with Tagalog translations: 3 8 10 8 8 14 12 38 Disambiguation of Terms with Zazaki translations: 2 8 9 7 9 15 8 42 Disambiguation of Animal sounds: 4 7 12 12 12 20 16 17 Disambiguation of 'insects': 12 3 11 15 7 52
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: chirper, chirping, chirping chips, chirping cup, chirpingly, spotted chirping frog, unchirped Translations (birds): غَرَّدَ (ḡarrada) (Arabic), чуруликам (čurulikam) (Bulgarian), 鳴 /鸣 (míng) (Chinese Mandarin), 譟 /噪 (zào) (Chinese Mandarin), 唧唧叫 (jījī jiào) (Chinese Mandarin), štěbetat impf švitořit [imperfective] (Czech), šveholit [imperfective] (Czech), cvrlikat [imperfective] (Czech), kvidre (Danish), pippe (Danish), tjilpen (Dutch), tjirpen (Dutch), pepi (Esperanto), sirkuttaa (Finnish), visertää (Finnish), gazouiller (French), piailler (French), pépier (French), zwitschern (German), tschilpen (German), tirilieren (German), τιτιβίζω (titivízo) (Greek), κελαηδώ (kelaïdó) (Greek), צִפְצֵף (tziftzéf) (Hebrew), csicsereg (Hungarian), csiripel (Hungarian), ciak (Indonesian), gíog (Irish), cinguettare (Italian), 鳴く (naku) (alt: なく) (Japanese), 囀る (saezuru) (Japanese), pīpiō (Latin), pīpilō (Latin), waiari (Maori), ketekete (Maori), pekī (Maori), pīpī (Maori), chirmen (Middle English), چاویدن (čâvidan) (Persian), świergotać (Polish), piar (Portuguese), gorjear (Portuguese), trinar (Portuguese), chilrear (Portuguese), ciripi (Romanian), чири́кать (čiríkatʹ) (Russian), щебета́ть (ščebetátʹ) (Russian), trinar (Spanish), piar (Spanish), chiar (Spanish), piular (Spanish), kvittra (Swedish), sumiyap (Tagalog)
Disambiguation of 'birds': 41 2 7 10 4 35

Inflected forms

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          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "insects",
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          "lang": "Central Kurdish",
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          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "insects",
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          "roman": "žužžánije",
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          "roman": "strjókot",
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          "sense": "insects",
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      "roman": "taḡrīda",
      "sense": "birds",
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      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "taḡrīd",
      "sense": "birds",
      "tags": [
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      ],
      "word": "تَغْرِيد"
    },
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      "_dis1": "52 48",
      "code": "arz",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "taġrīda",
      "sense": "birds",
      "tags": [
        "Egyptian-Arabic",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "تغريدة"
    },
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      "_dis1": "52 48",
      "code": "arz",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "taġrīd",
      "sense": "birds",
      "tags": [
        "Egyptian-Arabic",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "تغريد"
    },
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      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "čurulikane",
      "sense": "birds",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "чуруликане"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "52 48",
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "zhāojiū",
      "sense": "birds",
      "word": "啁啾"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "52 48",
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "birds",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
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      "word": "pip"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "52 48",
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "birds",
      "word": "pepo"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "52 48",
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "birds",
      "word": "sirkutus"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "52 48",
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "birds",
      "word": "viserrys"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "52 48",
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "birds",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "pépiement"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "52 48",
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "birds",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "piaillement"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "52 48",
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "birds",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Pfeifen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "52 48",
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "titívisma",
      "sense": "birds",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "τιτίβισμα"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "52 48",
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "tsiyúts",
      "sense": "birds",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "צִיּוּץ"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "52 48",
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "birds",
      "word": "csicsergés"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "52 48",
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "birds",
      "word": "csiripelés"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "52 48",
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "birds",
      "word": "ciripelés"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "52 48",
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "birds",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "gíog"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "52 48",
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "birds",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "cinguettio"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "52 48",
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "birds",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "trillo"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "52 48",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "saezuri",
      "sense": "birds",
      "word": "囀り"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "52 48",
      "code": "ckb",
      "lang": "Central Kurdish",
      "roman": "çirka",
      "sense": "birds",
      "word": "چرکا"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "52 48",
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "birds",
      "word": "pīpiō"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "52 48",
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "birds",
      "word": "waiari"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "52 48",
      "code": "enm",
      "lang": "Middle English",
      "sense": "birds",
      "word": "chirm"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "52 48",
      "code": "prs",
      "lang": "Dari",
      "roman": "čariq",
      "sense": "birds",
      "word": "چَرِق"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "52 48",
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "birds",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "świergot"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "52 48",
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "birds",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "pio"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "52 48",
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "birds",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "gorjeio"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "52 48",
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "birds",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "trinado"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "52 48",
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "birds",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "chilro"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "52 48",
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "birds",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "ciripit"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "52 48",
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "čik-čirík",
      "sense": "birds",
      "tags": [
        "onomatopoeic"
      ],
      "word": "чик-чири́к"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "52 48",
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "ščébet",
      "sense": "birds",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ще́бет"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "52 48",
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "čiríkanʹje",
      "sense": "birds",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "чири́канье"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "52 48",
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "ščebetánije",
      "sense": "birds",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "щебета́ние"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "52 48",
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "birds",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "trino"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "52 48",
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "birds",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "kvitter"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "52 48",
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "birds",
      "word": "siyap"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "52 48",
      "code": "zza",
      "lang": "Zazaki",
      "sense": "birds",
      "word": "wiçen"
    }
  ],
  "word": "chirp"
}

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "chirper"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "chirping"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "chirping chips"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "chirping cup"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "chirpingly"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "spotted chirping frog"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "unchirped"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "enm",
        "3": "*chirpen"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle English *chirpen",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "chirpinge"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle English chirpinge",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "chirken"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle English chirken",
      "name": "noncog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "chirten",
        "t": "to smack, chirrup"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle English chirten (“to smack, chirrup”)",
      "name": "noncog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle English *chirpen (attested only in the derivative Middle English chirpinge, cyrpynge, chyrypynge (“chirping”). Compare Middle English chirken and chirmen. More at chirk, chirm. Compare also Middle English chirten (“to smack, chirrup”).",
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    {
      "form": "chirps",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "chirping",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "chirped",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "chirped",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "chirp (third-person singular simple present chirps, present participle chirping, simple past and past participle chirped)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "4 7 12 12 12 20 16 17",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Animal sounds",
          "orig": "en:Animal sounds",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              72,
              77
            ]
          ],
          "ref": "1886, Peter Christen Asbjørnsen, translated by H.L. Brækstad, Folk and Fairy Tales, page 95:",
          "text": "\"Well, I suppose you didn't come out of the egg either before you could chirp,\" said the woman who was on the egg.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To make a short, sharp, cheerful note, as of small birds or crickets; to chitter; to twitter."
      ],
      "id": "en-chirp-en-verb-GMd73kyB",
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        "(intransitive) To make a short, sharp, cheerful note, as of small birds or crickets; to chitter; to twitter."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "4 7 12 12 12 20 16 17",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Animal sounds",
          "orig": "en:Animal sounds",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To speak in a high-pitched staccato."
      ],
      "id": "en-chirp-en-verb-H998r6D4",
      "links": [
        [
          "speak",
          "speak"
        ],
        [
          "pitch",
          "pitch"
        ],
        [
          "staccato",
          "staccato"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive) To speak in a high-pitched staccato."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive"
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "_dis1": "0 75 0 0 25 0",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "to speak in high pitch",
          "word": "kimittää"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 75 0 0 25 0",
          "code": "de",
          "english": "fig.",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "to speak in high pitch",
          "tags": [
            "colloquial"
          ],
          "word": "schnattern"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 75 0 0 25 0",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "to speak in high pitch",
          "word": "csicsereg"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 75 0 0 25 0",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "to speak in high pitch",
          "word": "csacsog"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "4 7 12 12 12 20 16 17",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Animal sounds",
          "orig": "en:Animal sounds",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To modify (a pulse of signal) so that it sweeps through a band of frequencies throughout its duration."
      ],
      "id": "en-chirp-en-verb-BG1WyJlB",
      "links": [
        [
          "radar",
          "radar"
        ],
        [
          "sonar",
          "sonar"
        ],
        [
          "pulse",
          "pulse"
        ],
        [
          "signal",
          "signal"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "radar; sonar; radio telescopy etc.; radar; sonar; radio telescopy etc.",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive, radar, sonar, radio telescopy etc.) To modify (a pulse of signal) so that it sweeps through a band of frequencies throughout its duration."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "4 7 12 12 12 20 16 17",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Animal sounds",
          "orig": "en:Animal sounds",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To cheer up; to make (someone) happier."
      ],
      "id": "en-chirp-en-verb-pnDwJFa6",
      "links": [
        [
          "cheer up",
          "cheer up"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive, obsolete) To cheer up; to make (someone) happier."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "obsolete",
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Canadian English",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "4 7 12 12 12 20 16 17",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Animal sounds",
          "orig": "en:Animal sounds",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To speak rapid insulting comical banter back and forth; to bicker or argue."
      ],
      "id": "en-chirp-en-verb-DRGMW5a1",
      "links": [
        [
          "bicker",
          "bicker"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Canada) To speak rapid insulting comical banter back and forth; to bicker or argue."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Canada"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "British English",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "1 10 12 4 11 15 7 40",
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "2 10 10 6 11 15 15 31",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "1 6 8 5 7 12 6 55",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Entries with translation boxes",
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        {
          "_dis": "1 10 11 3 10 17 4 43",
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          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
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          "source": "w+disamb"
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        {
          "_dis": "1 10 11 3 10 16 4 44",
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          "name": "Pages with entries",
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        {
          "_dis": "3 7 9 8 8 14 14 37",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
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          "name": "Terms with Bulgarian translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "1 7 8 3 7 12 4 58",
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          "name": "Terms with Central Kurdish translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "3 8 9 8 7 19 11 36",
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          "name": "Terms with Czech translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "2 8 8 5 8 12 9 48",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Danish translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "2 7 10 9 10 17 10 36",
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          "parents": [],
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "3 8 9 8 7 18 13 34",
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          "parents": [],
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "2 8 9 7 9 15 8 42",
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          "parents": [],
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "3 7 9 8 8 14 12 38",
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          "parents": [],
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "4 7 10 9 10 16 9 35",
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          "parents": [],
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "3 7 9 8 8 14 12 38",
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          "name": "Terms with German translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "2 7 14 8 10 16 9 34",
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          "name": "Terms with Greek translations",
          "parents": [],
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "3 7 9 8 8 14 12 38",
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          "parents": [],
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "2 8 13 7 8 17 10 34",
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "3 8 9 8 7 19 11 36",
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          "parents": [],
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "3 9 9 8 9 13 13 37",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "5 8 10 11 9 13 11 35",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Italian translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "3 8 9 8 7 18 11 36",
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "2 8 9 7 9 15 8 42",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "2 6 12 7 8 12 12 40",
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          "name": "Terms with Mandarin translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "3 7 9 8 8 14 12 38",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Maori translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "2 9 9 8 10 14 16 33",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Middle English translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "2 8 8 7 7 17 17 34",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Persian translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "2 6 9 8 8 15 11 40",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Polish translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "2 8 9 9 7 18 11 35",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Portuguese translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "3 7 9 8 8 14 12 38",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Romanian translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "2 7 8 6 8 13 7 48",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Russian translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "1 8 10 7 10 16 7 40",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Spanish translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "2 7 10 8 8 15 11 39",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Swedish translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "3 8 10 8 8 14 12 38",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Tagalog translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "2 8 9 7 9 15 8 42",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Zazaki translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "4 7 12 12 12 20 16 17",
          "kind": "other",
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          "name": "Animal sounds",
          "orig": "en:Animal sounds",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To inform on someone; snitch."
      ],
      "id": "en-chirp-en-verb-2X4eqWub",
      "links": [
        [
          "inform on",
          "inform on"
        ],
        [
          "snitch",
          "snitch"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(UK, slang, obsolete) To inform on someone; snitch."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "UK",
        "obsolete",
        "slang"
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "_dis1": "12 3 11 15 7 52",
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "cvǎrtja",
          "sense": "insects",
          "word": "цвъртя"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "12 3 11 15 7 52",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "insects",
          "word": "tjirpen"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "12 3 11 15 7 52",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "insects",
          "word": "sirittää"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "12 3 11 15 7 52",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "insects",
          "word": "striduler"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "12 3 11 15 7 52",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "insects",
          "word": "craqueter"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "12 3 11 15 7 52",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "insects",
          "word": "zirpen"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "12 3 11 15 7 52",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "insects",
          "word": "fiepen"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "12 3 11 15 7 52",
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "teretízo",
          "sense": "insects",
          "word": "τερετίζω"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "12 3 11 15 7 52",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "insects",
          "word": "ciripel"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "12 3 11 15 7 52",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "insects",
          "word": "frinire"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "12 3 11 15 7 52",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "insects",
          "word": "kitā"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "12 3 11 15 7 52",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "insects",
          "word": "whakakitā"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "12 3 11 15 7 52",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "insects",
          "word": "cricrilar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "12 3 11 15 7 52",
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "insects",
          "word": "țârâi"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "12 3 11 15 7 52",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "žužžátʹ",
          "sense": "insects",
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      "_dis1": "41 2 7 10 4 35",
      "code": "ar",
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      "roman": "ḡarrada",
      "sense": "birds",
      "word": "غَرَّدَ"
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      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "čurulikam",
      "sense": "birds",
      "word": "чуруликам"
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      "_dis1": "41 2 7 10 4 35",
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "míng",
      "sense": "birds",
      "word": "鳴 /鸣"
    },
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      "_dis1": "41 2 7 10 4 35",
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "zào",
      "sense": "birds",
      "word": "譟 /噪"
    },
    {
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      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "jījī jiào",
      "sense": "birds",
      "word": "唧唧叫"
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      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "birds",
      "tags": [
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    },
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      "_dis1": "41 2 7 10 4 35",
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "birds",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
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      "word": "šveholit"
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      "_dis1": "41 2 7 10 4 35",
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "birds",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
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      "word": "cvrlikat"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "41 2 7 10 4 35",
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "birds",
      "word": "kvidre"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "41 2 7 10 4 35",
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "birds",
      "word": "pippe"
    },
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      "_dis1": "41 2 7 10 4 35",
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "birds",
      "word": "tjilpen"
    },
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      "_dis1": "41 2 7 10 4 35",
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "birds",
      "word": "tjirpen"
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      "_dis1": "41 2 7 10 4 35",
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      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "birds",
      "word": "pepi"
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      "_dis1": "41 2 7 10 4 35",
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "birds",
      "word": "sirkuttaa"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "41 2 7 10 4 35",
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "birds",
      "word": "visertää"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "41 2 7 10 4 35",
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "birds",
      "word": "gazouiller"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "41 2 7 10 4 35",
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "birds",
      "word": "piailler"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "41 2 7 10 4 35",
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "birds",
      "word": "pépier"
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    {
      "_dis1": "41 2 7 10 4 35",
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "birds",
      "word": "zwitschern"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "41 2 7 10 4 35",
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "birds",
      "word": "tschilpen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "41 2 7 10 4 35",
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "birds",
      "word": "tirilieren"
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      "_dis1": "41 2 7 10 4 35",
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      "lang": "Greek",
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      "sense": "birds",
      "word": "τιτιβίζω"
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      "_dis1": "41 2 7 10 4 35",
      "code": "el",
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      "sense": "birds",
      "word": "κελαηδώ"
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      "_dis1": "41 2 7 10 4 35",
      "code": "he",
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      "sense": "birds",
      "word": "צִפְצֵף"
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      "_dis1": "41 2 7 10 4 35",
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "birds",
      "word": "csicsereg"
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    {
      "_dis1": "41 2 7 10 4 35",
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "birds",
      "word": "csiripel"
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    {
      "_dis1": "41 2 7 10 4 35",
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "birds",
      "word": "ciak"
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    {
      "_dis1": "41 2 7 10 4 35",
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "birds",
      "word": "gíog"
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    {
      "_dis1": "41 2 7 10 4 35",
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "birds",
      "word": "cinguettare"
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      "_dis1": "41 2 7 10 4 35",
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      "code": "ja",
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      "roman": "naku",
      "sense": "birds",
      "word": "鳴く"
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      "_dis1": "41 2 7 10 4 35",
      "code": "ja",
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      "sense": "birds",
      "word": "囀る"
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    {
      "_dis1": "41 2 7 10 4 35",
      "code": "la",
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      "sense": "birds",
      "word": "pīpiō"
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      "_dis1": "41 2 7 10 4 35",
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
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    {
      "_dis1": "41 2 7 10 4 35",
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "birds",
      "word": "ketekete"
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    {
      "_dis1": "41 2 7 10 4 35",
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      "word": "pekī"
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    {
      "_dis1": "41 2 7 10 4 35",
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "birds",
      "word": "pīpī"
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      "_dis1": "41 2 7 10 4 35",
      "code": "enm",
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      "sense": "birds",
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    {
      "_dis1": "41 2 7 10 4 35",
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "čâvidan",
      "sense": "birds",
      "word": "چاویدن"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "41 2 7 10 4 35",
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "birds",
      "word": "świergotać"
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      "_dis1": "41 2 7 10 4 35",
      "code": "pt",
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      "sense": "birds",
      "word": "piar"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "41 2 7 10 4 35",
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "birds",
      "word": "gorjear"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "41 2 7 10 4 35",
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "birds",
      "word": "trinar"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "41 2 7 10 4 35",
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "birds",
      "word": "chilrear"
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    {
      "_dis1": "41 2 7 10 4 35",
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "birds",
      "word": "ciripi"
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    {
      "_dis1": "41 2 7 10 4 35",
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      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "čiríkatʹ",
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      "_dis1": "41 2 7 10 4 35",
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      "_dis1": "41 2 7 10 4 35",
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      "sense": "birds",
      "word": "kvittra"
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      "_dis1": "41 2 7 10 4 35",
      "code": "tl",
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    "Terms with Central Kurdish translations",
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    "Terms with Danish translations",
    "Terms with Dutch translations",
    "Terms with Egyptian Arabic translations",
    "Terms with Esperanto translations",
    "Terms with Finnish translations",
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    "Terms with German translations",
    "Terms with Greek translations",
    "Terms with Hebrew translations",
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    "Terms with Italian translations",
    "Terms with Japanese translations",
    "Terms with Latin translations",
    "Terms with Mandarin translations",
    "Terms with Maori translations",
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    "Terms with Polish translations",
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    "Terms with Romanian translations",
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      "word": "downchirp"
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      "word": "gammachirp"
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      "word": "تَغْرِيدَة"
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      "roman": "taḡrīd",
      "sense": "birds",
      "tags": [
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      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "taġrīda",
      "sense": "birds",
      "tags": [
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        "feminine"
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      "word": "تغريدة"
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      "code": "arz",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "taġrīd",
      "sense": "birds",
      "tags": [
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        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "تغريد"
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      "lang": "Bulgarian",
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      "sense": "birds",
      "tags": [
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      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "zhāojiū",
      "sense": "birds",
      "word": "啁啾"
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      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "birds",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "pip"
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      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "birds",
      "word": "pepo"
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      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "birds",
      "word": "sirkutus"
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      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "birds",
      "word": "viserrys"
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      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "birds",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "pépiement"
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      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "birds",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "piaillement"
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      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "birds",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "Pfeifen"
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      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "titívisma",
      "sense": "birds",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
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      "word": "τιτίβισμα"
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      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "tsiyúts",
      "sense": "birds",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "צִיּוּץ"
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    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "birds",
      "word": "csicsergés"
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      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "birds",
      "word": "csiripelés"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "birds",
      "word": "ciripelés"
    },
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      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "birds",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "gíog"
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      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "birds",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "cinguettio"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "birds",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "trillo"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "saezuri",
      "sense": "birds",
      "word": "囀り"
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      "code": "ckb",
      "lang": "Central Kurdish",
      "roman": "çirka",
      "sense": "birds",
      "word": "چرکا"
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    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "birds",
      "word": "pīpiō"
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    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "birds",
      "word": "waiari"
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      "code": "enm",
      "lang": "Middle English",
      "sense": "birds",
      "word": "chirm"
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    {
      "code": "prs",
      "lang": "Dari",
      "roman": "čariq",
      "sense": "birds",
      "word": "چَرِق"
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    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "birds",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "świergot"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "birds",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "pio"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "birds",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "gorjeio"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "birds",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "trinado"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "birds",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "chilro"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "birds",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "ciripit"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "čik-čirík",
      "sense": "birds",
      "tags": [
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      ],
      "word": "чик-чири́к"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "ščébet",
      "sense": "birds",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ще́бет"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "čiríkanʹje",
      "sense": "birds",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "чири́канье"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "ščebetánije",
      "sense": "birds",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "щебета́ние"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "birds",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "trino"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "birds",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "kvitter"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "birds",
      "word": "siyap"
    },
    {
      "code": "zza",
      "lang": "Zazaki",
      "sense": "birds",
      "word": "wiçen"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "cvǎrtene",
      "sense": "insects",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ],
      "word": "цвъртене"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "insects",
      "word": "siritys"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "insects",
      "word": "stridulation"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "insects",
      "word": "craquètement"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "insects",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Zirpen"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "terétisma",
      "sense": "insects",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "τερέτισμα"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "tsiyúts",
      "sense": "insects",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "צִיּוּץ"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "insects",
      "word": "ciripelés"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "insects",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "stridio"
    },
    {
      "code": "ckb",
      "lang": "Central Kurdish",
      "roman": "çirka",
      "sense": "insects",
      "word": "چرکا"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "insects",
      "word": "kitā"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "insects",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "cricrilar"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "insects",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "țârâit"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "žužžánije",
      "sense": "insects",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "жужжа́ние"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "gudénije",
      "sense": "insects",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "гуде́ние"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "strjókot",
      "sense": "insects",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "стрёкот"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "insects",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "chirrido"
    },
    {
      "code": "zza",
      "lang": "Zazaki",
      "sense": "insects",
      "word": "wizen"
    }
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}

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    "Terms with Hebrew translations",
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    "Terms with Italian translations",
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    "Terms with Mandarin translations",
    "Terms with Maori translations",
    "Terms with Middle English translations",
    "Terms with Persian translations",
    "Terms with Polish translations",
    "Terms with Portuguese translations",
    "Terms with Romanian translations",
    "Terms with Russian translations",
    "Terms with Spanish translations",
    "Terms with Swedish translations",
    "Terms with Tagalog translations",
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      "word": "chirping"
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    {
      "word": "chirping chips"
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    {
      "word": "chirping cup"
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    {
      "word": "chirpingly"
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    {
      "word": "spotted chirping frog"
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        "To make a short, sharp, cheerful note, as of small birds or crickets; to chitter; to twitter."
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        "(intransitive) To make a short, sharp, cheerful note, as of small birds or crickets; to chitter; to twitter."
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        "To speak in a high-pitched staccato."
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        "To modify (a pulse of signal) so that it sweeps through a band of frequencies throughout its duration."
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        "transitive"
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        "English terms with obsolete senses",
        "English transitive verbs"
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        "To cheer up; to make (someone) happier."
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          "cheer up"
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        "(transitive, obsolete) To cheer up; to make (someone) happier."
      ],
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        "obsolete",
        "transitive"
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    {
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      "glosses": [
        "To speak rapid insulting comical banter back and forth; to bicker or argue."
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          "bicker"
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        "(Canada) To speak rapid insulting comical banter back and forth; to bicker or argue."
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        "Canada"
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        "English slang",
        "English terms with obsolete senses"
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      "glosses": [
        "To inform on someone; snitch."
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          "inform on"
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          "snitch",
          "snitch"
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        "(UK, slang, obsolete) To inform on someone; snitch."
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        "obsolete",
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      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "ḡarrada",
      "sense": "birds",
      "word": "غَرَّدَ"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "čurulikam",
      "sense": "birds",
      "word": "чуруликам"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "míng",
      "sense": "birds",
      "word": "鳴 /鸣"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "zào",
      "sense": "birds",
      "word": "譟 /噪"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "jījī jiào",
      "sense": "birds",
      "word": "唧唧叫"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "birds",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "štěbetat impf švitořit"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "birds",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "šveholit"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "birds",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "cvrlikat"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "birds",
      "word": "kvidre"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "birds",
      "word": "pippe"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "birds",
      "word": "tjilpen"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "birds",
      "word": "tjirpen"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "birds",
      "word": "pepi"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "birds",
      "word": "sirkuttaa"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "birds",
      "word": "visertää"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "birds",
      "word": "gazouiller"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "birds",
      "word": "piailler"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "birds",
      "word": "pépier"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "birds",
      "word": "zwitschern"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "birds",
      "word": "tschilpen"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "birds",
      "word": "tirilieren"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "titivízo",
      "sense": "birds",
      "word": "τιτιβίζω"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "kelaïdó",
      "sense": "birds",
      "word": "κελαηδώ"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "tziftzéf",
      "sense": "birds",
      "word": "צִפְצֵף"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "birds",
      "word": "csicsereg"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "birds",
      "word": "csiripel"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "birds",
      "word": "ciak"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "birds",
      "word": "gíog"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "birds",
      "word": "cinguettare"
    },
    {
      "alt": "なく",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "naku",
      "sense": "birds",
      "word": "鳴く"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "saezuru",
      "sense": "birds",
      "word": "囀る"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "birds",
      "word": "pīpiō"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "birds",
      "word": "pīpilō"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "birds",
      "word": "waiari"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "birds",
      "word": "ketekete"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "birds",
      "word": "pekī"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "birds",
      "word": "pīpī"
    },
    {
      "code": "enm",
      "lang": "Middle English",
      "sense": "birds",
      "word": "chirmen"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "čâvidan",
      "sense": "birds",
      "word": "چاویدن"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "birds",
      "word": "świergotać"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "birds",
      "word": "piar"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "birds",
      "word": "gorjear"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "birds",
      "word": "trinar"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "birds",
      "word": "chilrear"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "birds",
      "word": "ciripi"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "čiríkatʹ",
      "sense": "birds",
      "word": "чири́кать"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "ščebetátʹ",
      "sense": "birds",
      "word": "щебета́ть"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "birds",
      "word": "trinar"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "birds",
      "word": "piar"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "birds",
      "word": "chiar"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "birds",
      "word": "piular"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "birds",
      "word": "kvittra"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "birds",
      "word": "sumiyap"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "cvǎrtja",
      "sense": "insects",
      "word": "цвъртя"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "insects",
      "word": "tjirpen"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "insects",
      "word": "sirittää"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "insects",
      "word": "striduler"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "insects",
      "word": "craqueter"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "insects",
      "word": "zirpen"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "insects",
      "word": "fiepen"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "teretízo",
      "sense": "insects",
      "word": "τερετίζω"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "insects",
      "word": "ciripel"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "insects",
      "word": "frinire"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "insects",
      "word": "kitā"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "insects",
      "word": "whakakitā"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "insects",
      "word": "cricrilar"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "insects",
      "word": "țârâi"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "žužžátʹ",
      "sense": "insects",
      "word": "жужжа́ть"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "insects",
      "word": "chirriar"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "insects",
      "word": "grillar"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "insects",
      "word": "sumiyap"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to speak in high pitch",
      "word": "kimittää"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "english": "fig.",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to speak in high pitch",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial"
      ],
      "word": "schnattern"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to speak in high pitch",
      "word": "csicsereg"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to speak in high pitch",
      "word": "csacsog"
    }
  ],
  "word": "chirp"
}

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