chirpy

adjective

ˈchər-pē 

chirpier; chirpiest

1

: cheerfully lively

a chirpy manner

2

a

: making chirps

b

: suggestive of chirping

a chirpy voice

chirpily

ˈchər-pə-lē 

adverb

chirpiness

ˈchər-pē-nəs 

noun

Examples of chirpy in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Mood within the party is still said to be chirpy and there is a lack of appetite to criticize the new leader, according to British media reports, but opposition is clearly growing in some quarters. — Billy Stockwell, CNN Money, 29 Sep. 2026

And while Foy is appealing as the indefatigable mother, Garfield leans too heavily into manic cutesiness as the endlessly chirpy father who at times seems less grown-up than his children. — Frank Scheck, HollywoodReporter, 20 Aug. 2026

After New Year’s our mother dumps it, with all the glossy families and chirpy letters, in the trash. — Literary Hub, 7 May 2026

Also in residence is roommate Susie (Thaddea Graham), a chirpy cosplayer — and coincidentally Jinx’s biggest fan — whose skills will become valuable as Margo, needing cash, sets off into the world of OnlyFans. — Television Critic, Los Angeles Times, 15 Apr. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1837, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Rhymes for chirpy

• burpee