chittered

Definition of chitterednext
past tense of chitter
as in chirped
to make a short sharp sound like a small bird the chittering birds outside were driving the cat crazy the cell phone chittered in his pocket

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chirped
Verb
  • Other small birds chirped and tweeted across the sky.
    Maura Fox, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 Jan. 2026
  • Morale was high and the margin was 71-66 shortly after Bruce Brown scored a second-chance bucket and chirped at Durant, his former teammate.
    Bennett Durando, Denver Post, 21 Dec. 2025
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“Chittered.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chittered. Accessed 6 Feb. 2026.

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