chirl

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verb

To emit a low sound; to warble.

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Meanings

verbchirl (third-person singular simple present chirls, present participle chirling, simple past and past participle chirled)

present singular third person chirls · participle present chirling · participle past chirled · past chirled

  1. ScotlandintransitiveTo emit a low sound; to warble.
nounchirl (plural chirls)

plural chirls

  1. ScotlandA kind of musical warble.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
trill

Origin

Imitative; compare chirr.

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APA

chirl. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chirl

MLA

“chirl.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chirl. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “chirl,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chirl.

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