/cherrk/ , v.i.
1. to make a shrill, chirping noise.
v.t.
2. Informal. to cheer (usually fol. by up ).
[ bef. 1000; ME chirken to creak, chirrup, OE circian to roar ]
/cherrk/ , v.i.
1. to make a shrill, chirping noise.
v.t.
2. Informal. to cheer (usually fol. by up ).
[ bef. 1000; ME chirken to creak, chirrup, OE circian to roar ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012