单词 | as chipper as a bird |
释义 | > as lemmasas chipper as a bird Originally and chiefly North American. as chipper as a bird and variants: very cheerful and lively. ΚΠ 1822 C. M. Sedgwick New-Eng. Tale vii. 113 You was always as pleasant as a little lamb, and as chipper as a bird. 1837–40 T. C. Haliburton Clockmaker (1862) 236 There sot Katey..lookin' as bloomin' as a rose, and as chipper as a canary bird. 1912 N.Y. Times 1 Apr. 13/2 After her walk of 110 miles..Miss Eleanora Sears..was a spectator at a polo game to-day and was as chipper as a bird. 2011 @MoNiKa_RoXs88 29 May in twitter.com (accessed 30 Apr. 2021) Oh how I remember those days when I could party till 6am and be as chipper as a bird the next day. < as lemmas |
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