Associations to the word «Chirk»

Wiktionary

CHIRK, verb. (intransitive) (especially as chirk up) To become happier.
CHIRK, verb. (transitive) (especially as chirk up) To make happier.
CHIRK, verb. To make the sound of a bird; to chirp.
CHIRK, adjective. (colloquial) (US) (chiefly New England) lively; cheerful; in good spirits
CHIRK UP, verb. (idiomatic) (intransitive) To become more cheerful, perk up.

Dictionary definition

CHIRK, verb. Make a shrill creaking, squeaking, or noise, as of a door, mouse, or bird.

Wise words

Kind words can be short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly endless.
Mother Teresa