Chirr


[chur] /tʃɜr/

verb (used without object)
1.
to make a characteristic shrill, trilling sound, as a grasshopper.
noun
2.
the sound of chirring.
/tʃɜː/
verb
1.
(intransitive) (esp of certain insects, such as crickets) to make a shrill trilled sound
noun
2.
the sound of chirring
v.

c.1600, echoic of a grasshopper’s trill. Related: Chirred; chirring.

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