chirpy

Modifying Another Word

• very: I'm normally a very chirpy person, but when I fall, I do so quickly and go quite a long way.
• much: Feeling much chirpier I gave a rendition of a well know African song to spur me on.
• so: He's driving me mad, he's so chirpy and chatty I want to kill him.
• irritatingly: It also exposes us to the irritatingly chirpy bunkum that CD Baby spews out when it ships an order.
• too: I wasn't too chirpy on the bus on the way home from the exam.
• endlessly: The endlessly chirpy Winnie doesn't let the fact that she is buried up to the neck in soil spoil her endlessly Happy Days.

Adjective complement with noun phrase

feel: I do hope you're feeling a little birt chirpier this morning.

Modifies a noun

• cockney: The image of the chirpy cockney was largely an invention of the Music Halls, which thrived in London, Northern England and Scotland.
• song: At a signal from the largest one they all set to work, swinging the flails in time to a chirpy song.
• cheep: Back to the Netherlands, and readers are cautioned against the new Soul Control single, for it is Chirpy chirpy cheep cheep.
• chap: Mars was still a chirpy little chap enjoying being a house bunny, he wasn't going to let anything stop him having fun.
• character: He is a far more chirpy character now than he ever was all those years ago.
• pop: A chirpy pop psych introduction is no substitute for a serious discussion of the real issues involved.

Used with adjective complement

• feel: Feeling much chirpier I gave a rendition of a well know African song to spur me on.
• seem: Reese Witherspoon came on set about noon and seemed chirpy ( no sign of morning sickness!