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Definition chirp in British English

chirp noun

[countable] noun
/tʃɜː(r)p/
1

a short, high-pitched sound made by a bird or insect

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2

a short, high-pitched sound made by a machine

Example

There is an audible chirp from the alarm to indicate what the system is doing.

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Definition chirp in British English