Synonyms of chirping

chirping

verb

present participle of chirp

as in peeping

to make a short sharp sound like a small bird

the sparrows were chirping up a storm in the backyard

Synonyms & Similar Words

• peeping
• chirruping
• cheeping
• chittering
• tweeting
• twittering
• chattering
• trilling
• singing
• piping
• pipping
• jabbering
• cackling
• jargoning
• warbling

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of chirping

With relatives of Julian Lewis chirping at coach Deion Sanders on social media, the Buffs are prepared to give quarterback Isaac Wilson his first start. — Kyle Newman, Denver Post, 2 Oct. 2026

There’s even a soundtrack of chirping birds and rushing water. — Jen Murphy, Travel + Leisure, 7 Sep. 2026

According to several people seated near Kanter Freedom, Alter said the former NBA player began chirping at Cloud throughout the quarter. — Julia Poe, Chicago Tribune, 25 Aug. 2026

Palm trees abound; a perpetual breeze and a soundtrack of chirping birds complement the luscious grounds. — Baz Dreisinger, Forbes.com, 18 Aug. 2026

Even though the first game sold out on a rainy night, on the second night, a clear summer evening with cicadas chirping beneath a starry sky, the stadium was only two-thirds full. — Kendra Nordin Beato, Christian Science Monitor, 14 Aug. 2026

Field recordings—from the preparation of street food to birds chirping, taken mostly in public spaces around Doha—are a kind of sonic memory of a place that is rapidly changing. — Shanti Escalante-De Mattei, ARTnews.com, 3 Aug. 2026

As totality nears, the light around you changes timbre, shadows sharpen, birds stop chirping and crickets start singing as if night is falling. — Phil Plait, Scientific American, 17 July 2026

The chirping incited a scuffle that led to four ejections and four suspensions. — Spencer Nusbaum, New York Times, 5 July 2026