chirring
nounHow to pronounce chirring:
Definition of chirring:
- chirring (noun):
- the short vibrant or trilled sound characteristic of an insect (such as a grasshopper or cicada)
Synonyms for chirring:
bumbling
burring
buzzing
churring
cooing
droning
hissing
humming
murmuring
purring
rustling
sighing
swishing
thrumming
wheezing
whirring
whishing
whispering
whistling
whizzing
zipping
zooming
Other 2-syllable words like chirring
Here are some other common words that have 2 syllables, like chirring does.
- choko
- cholla
- cholo
- chona
- choper
- chopin
- chopsteak
- choral
- chortled
- choultry
- chromo
- chrysaor
- chuckles
- chugai
- churro
- chuser
- chutney
- ciders
- cinque
- cion
- circa
- circlet
- cistern
- cistvaen
- citreous
- clarion
- clayton
- cleavage
- clemence
- cletus
- climbers
- clincher
- clingy
- clio
- clobber
- clobbered
- clopping
- closest
- closets
- clubbed
- coastal
- cobra
- cochlear
- cochran
- cockroaches
- coddle
- coffins
- cognac
- coheir
- cohen
- … more
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