chirk | (verb) make a shrill creaking, squeaking, or noise, as of a door, mouse, or bird | - |
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chiromance | (verb) divine by reading someone's palms | - |
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chirp | (verb) make high-pitched sounds | Synonyms: cheep, chirrup, peep |
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(verb) sing in modulation | Synonyms: tweedle |
chirr | (verb) make a vibrant noise, of grasshoppers or cicadas | - |
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chirrup | (verb) make high-pitched sounds | Synonyms: cheep, chirp, peep |
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hire | (verb) engage for service under a term of contract | Synonyms: charter, engage, lease, rent, take |
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(verb) engage or hire for work | Synonyms: employ, engage |
(verb) hold under a lease or rental agreement; of goods and services | Synonyms: charter, lease, rent |
shirk | (verb) avoid dealing with | - |
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(verb) avoid (one's assigned duties) | Synonyms: fiddle, goldbrick, shrink from |
shirr | (verb) bake (eggs) in their shells until they are set | - |
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shirt | (verb) put a shirt on | - |
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thirst | (verb) have a craving, appetite, or great desire for | Synonyms: crave, hunger, lust, starve |
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(verb) feel the need to drink | - |
whir | (verb) make a soft swishing sound | Synonyms: birr, purr, whirr, whiz, whizz |
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whirl | (verb) flow in a circular current, of liquids | Synonyms: eddy, purl, swirl, whirlpool |
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(verb) turn in a twisting or spinning motion | Synonyms: swirl, twiddle, twirl |
(verb) cause to spin | Synonyms: birl, spin, twirl |
(verb) fly around | Synonyms: tumble, whirl around |
(verb) revolve quickly and repeatedly around one's own axis | Synonyms: gyrate, reel, spin, spin around |
whirligig | (verb) whirl or spin like a whirligig | - |
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whirlpool | (verb) flow in a circular current, of liquids | Synonyms: eddy, purl, swirl, whirl |
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whirr | (verb) make a vibrant sound, as of some birds | Synonyms: churr |
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(verb) make a soft swishing sound | Synonyms: birr, purr, whir, whiz, whizz |