a. colloq. [f. CHIRRUP v. or sb. + -Y1.] Given to chirrup; lively, cheery; cheerfully chatty.
1874. Burnand, My Time, i. 8. A chirrupy stereotyped smile.
1884. Christ. World, 25 Dec., 995/1. A chirrupy, garrulous old age.
a. colloq. [f. CHIRRUP v. or sb. + -Y1.] Given to chirrup; lively, cheery; cheerfully chatty.
1874. Burnand, My Time, i. 8. A chirrupy stereotyped smile.
1884. Christ. World, 25 Dec., 995/1. A chirrupy, garrulous old age.