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chirk

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Break of journey is well worthwhile - I travelled from Crewe to London a fair bit on a Chirk-Tunbridge Wells return, which allowed break of journey in both directions and was valid on so called "peak" trains from Crewe to London.

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Quick take

To make the sound of a bird; to chirp.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of chirk gathered in one view.

verb

To make the sound of a bird; to chirp.

noun

A small town and community with a town council in Wrexham borough county borough, Wales (OS grid ref SJ2937).

verb

(intransitive, especially as "chirk up") To become happier.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for chirk.

verb

To make the sound of a bird; to chirp.

noun

A small town and community with a town council in Wrexham borough county borough, Wales (OS grid ref SJ2937).

verb

(intransitive, especially as "chirk up") To become happier.

verb

(transitive, especially as "chirk up") To make happier.

Example sentences

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Break of journey is well worthwhile - I travelled from Crewe to London a fair bit on a Chirk-Tunbridge Wells return, which allowed break of journey in both directions and was valid on so called "peak" trains from Crewe to London.

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Break of journey is well worthwhile - I travelled from Crewe to London a fair bit on a Chirk-Tunbridge Wells return, which allowed break of journey in both directions and was valid on so called "peak" trains from Crewe to London.

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How do you use chirk in a sentence?

Break of journey is well worthwhile - I travelled from Crewe to London a fair bit on a Chirk-Tunbridge Wells return, which allowed break of journey in both directions and was valid on so called "peak" trains from Crewe to London.

What does chirk mean?

To make the sound of a bird; to chirp.

What part of speech is chirk?

chirk is commonly used as verb, noun.