Chirper

noun, slang

noun, slang ·Moderate ·College level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A thing or animal that makes a chirping sound.

    "The electronic smoke alarm includes a chirper which sounds when the battery is low."

  2. 2
    A person who speaks with a distinct English or Welsh accent. Canada, derogatory, mildly, slang

    "I could barely understand a word that chatty chirper said."

  3. 3
    A chirping cup; an alcoholic drink. obsolete, slang

Example

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"The electronic smoke alarm includes a chirper which sounds when the battery is low."

Etymology

From chirp + -er.

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