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Chirpy vs Shirty - What's the difference?

chirpy | shirty |

As adjectives the difference between chirpy and shirty

is that chirpy is in a good mood; happy and energetic while shirty is (informal) ill-tempered or annoyed.

As a noun chirpy

is an electronic device which uses a piezoelectric transducer to make chirping noise, often designed to be hidden and function as an annoyance.

chirpy

English

Adjective

(er)
  • In a good mood; happy and energetic.
    • He's surprisingly chirpy for someone who just lost his father.
  • Making chirping noises.

    • Synonyms

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    Derived terms

    * chirpy as a cricket

    Noun

    (chirpies)
  • An electronic device which uses a piezoelectric transducer to make chirping noise, often designed to be hidden and function as an annoyance
  • Specifically, a version of the above designed to be thrown for placement. Similar to a .

    • shirty

    English

    Adjective

    (er)
  • (informal) Ill-tempered or annoyed.
    • I didn't ask my father for money, figuring he'd get shirty about it since I had quit school and had no job.
  • * 1897 , :
    • "You ain't shirty 'cause I kissed yer last night?"
    "I'm not shirty ; but it was pretty cool, considerin' like as I didn't know yer."

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