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chipper

Pronunciation:  'chipur

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WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [adj]  having a cheerful, lively, and self-confident air; "looking chipper, like a man...diverted by his own wit"- Frances G. Patton; "life that is gay, brisk, and debonair"- H.M.Reynolds; "walked with a jaunty step"; "a jaunty optimist"
 
 Synonyms: cheerful, debonair, debonaire, jaunty
 

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. \Chip"per\, v. i. [Cf. {Cheep}, {Chirp}.]
    To chirp or chirrup. [Prov. Eng.] --Forby.
    
    
  2. \Chip"per\, a.
    Lively; cheerful; talkative. [U. S.]
    
    
 
Thesaurus Terms
 
 Related Terms: active, activist, activistic, alert, alive, alive and kicking, animate, animated, bouncing, bouncy, breezy, bright, bright-eyed and bushy-tailed, brisk, bubbly, cheep, chip, chirk, chirm, chirpy, chirrup, chirrupy, chitter, ebullient, effervescent, energetic, enjoying health, eupeptic, fine, fit, fit and fine, frisky, full of beans, full of go, full of life, full of pep, gay, healthful, healthy, in condition, in fine fettle, in fine whack, in good case, in good health, in good shape, in health, in high feather, in mint condition, in shape, in the pink, keen, live, lively, mercurial, militant, neat, orderly, peart, peep, peppy, perky, pert, quicksilver, shipshape, smacking, snappy, snug, spanking, spick-and-span, spirited, sprightly, spry, tidy, trig, trim, tweedle, tweet, twitter, uncluttered, vivacious, well-groomed, zingy
 

 

 

 

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