Definitions for chirks

chirks chirk

Spelling: [churk]
IPA: /tʃɜrk/

Chirks is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 14 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.

You can make 86 anagrams from letters in chirks (chikrs).

Definitions for chirks

verb (used with object)

  1. Informal. to cheer (usually followed by up).

verb (used without object)

  1. to make a shrill, chirping noise.

Origin of chirks

before 1000; Middle English chirken to creak, chirrup, Old English circian to roar

Examples for chirks

Miss Begg remembered her as a "chirk" old lady with snapping black eyes and an abundant stock of legends and ballads.

I was settin' with her, an' I said to her how much better she seemed to be, tryin' to chirk her up.

A stiff rise in the road announces that chirk is at hand, and the celebrated castle is the first point of interest.

Sir Thomas Myddelton of chirk became owner, and the present possessor has inherited it from him in the female line.

She's a regular little witch, Sally is, but she'll chirk her up.

And since his mother died this poor chap has had nobody to chirk him up.

The ancestral home of this family, chirk Castle, will be visited en route.

She makes her laugh,' I says, 'an' she seems to chirk her right up.'

Mrs. chirk was to return in the evening, so she felt no further anxiety about them.

If a comment on frail appearance would thus depress our friend, surely the contrary assurance ought to chirk him up in proportion.

Word Value for chirks
Scrable

14

Words with friends

14

Similar words for chirks
Word of the day