Chirping vs Singing - What's the difference?

As verbs the difference between chirping and singing

is that chirping is present participle of lang=en while singing is present participle of lang=en.

is that chirping is an instance of chirping while singing is the act of using the voice to produce musical sounds; vocalizing.

smooth and flowing.

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(en noun)

(gerund of chirp) An instance of chirping

* Francis Bacon

Let the songs be loud and cheerful, and not chirpings or pulings.

* {{quote-news, 2009, January 11, Richard Lourie, Displaced Minds, New York Times citation

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(wikipedia singing) (en-noun)

The act of using the voice to produce musical sounds; vocalizing.

(informal) Disclosing information, or giving evidence about another.

(US) A gathering for the purpose of singing shape note songs.

(en adjective)

(music) Smooth and flowing.

Producing a whistling sound due to the escape of steam.

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