chirpily, adv.
(ˈtʃɜːpɪlɪ)
[f. chirpy a. + -ly2.]
In a chirpy or lively manner.
| 1923 Daily Mail 21 Feb. 8 Calthorpe veterans [sc. motor vehicles] ‘still running’ as chirpily as any highly-tuned racer. 1927 ‘Q’ in Blackw. Mag. Aug. 156/2 Defendant (turning chirpily on his accuser). |