chipper
chipper · chippers · chippered · chippering
To chirp or chirrupTo chirp or chirrup.
UK/ˈtʃɪpə/US/ˈt͡ʃɪpɚ/
» Tom put some branches into the wood chipper.
Tom schob Zweige in den Häcksler. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Том подложил веток в дереводробильную машину. — Karok
Hybrid · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FRMeaning
1 senses(UK, dialectal)To chirp or chirrup.
Examples
9 sentencesTom put some branches into the wood chipper.
ruТом подложил веток в дереводробильную машину. — Karok
deTom schob Zweige in den Häcksler. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
You sound very chipper.
You're looking chipper.
ruТы бодро выглядишь. — odexed
Tom is very chipper.
Tom seems quite chipper about the whole situation.
Тома вся ця ситуація скоріше веселить. — deniko · CC BY 2.0 FR
Origin
Compare cheep, chirp.Compare cheep, chirp.
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Forms
chippers, chippering, chippered, chipperedLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle