- To make a short, shrill, cheerful sound; to chirp. See
Chirrup. - To excite or urge on by making a short, shrill, cheerful
sound; to cherup to. See Chirrup. - A short, sharp, cheerful noise; a chirp; a chirrup; as, the
cherup of a cricket.
- Bird call - Cheep - Cicada sound - Warble - To make a shop, sharp, cheerful, as of small birds or
crickets. - A short, sharp note, as of a bird or insect.
- Cheer up - Invigorate - Invigorate, animate - To give life, action, or motion to; to make vigorous or
active; to excite; to quicken; as, fresh fuel enlivens a fire. - To give spirit or vivacity to; to make sprightly, gay,
or cheerful; to animate; as, mirth and good humor enliven a company;
enlivening strains of music.
- Become cheerful - Light up - More luminous - To make bright or brighter; to make to shine; to increase
the luster of; to give a brighter hue to. - To make illustrious, or more distinguished; to add luster
or splendor to. - To improve or relieve by dispelling gloom or removing
that which obscures and darkens; to shed light upon; to make cheerful;
as, to brighten one's prospects. - To make acute or witty; to enliven.