chirpse

present singular third person chirpses · participle present chirpsing · participle past chirpsed · past chirpsed

1. Multicultural London EnglishslangtransitiveTo flirt with; to chat up.

   The only problem was, I didn't like the grime and the grease and I was always paranoid about that garage smell when I chilled in the evenings and chirpsed chicks.

   2011, Alex Wheatle, The Dirty South, page 32

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   Anthony could only laugh as he watched Jayden get into his now familiar chirpse mode and watched as he slid over to the end of the bar, where his next conquest was sitting.

   2004, Enakhe O, Who Is My Brother's Keeper?, page 115

   You know that it ain't allowed and, besides, if I ever catch a guy trying to mess with you, I'll kill him, OK? No man's gonna be chirpsing my sister cos all of them got sick, dirty minds.

   2009, Na'ima B. Robert, From Somalia with Love, page 111

   The main reason he felt he had to make it clear to Errol that he wanted her was that she was the one who'd seen them on the bus and she would be the easiest to chirpse.

   2009, Diana Evans, 26a, page 113