chipper
/ˈtʃɪpə/adjective
उच्चारण चिप
प्रसन्न, चुस्त और ऊर्जा से भरा
Core word
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informal
cheerful, lively and full of energy
प्रसन्न, चुस्त और ऊर्जा से भरा
- Radhika looked chipper despite waking up at five.
- Grandfather is chipper this morning after his walk in the park.
- You seem very chipper today; did you get good news?
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- The chipper old man jogged around the park every morning.
- He felt chipper after a good night's sleep.
- The team looked chipper before the final.
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chipper (adjective, informal)
Chipper describes someone cheerful, lively and full of energy, especially early in the day or after bad news.
'Chipper' ऐसे व्यक्ति का वर्णन करता है जो ख़ुश, फुर्तीला और ऊर्जा से भरा हो, विशेषकर सुबह या बुरी ख़बर के बाद।
- Radhika looked chipper despite waking up at five.
- He was surprisingly chipper after the long journey.
feel / look / sound chipper
These linking verbs go with chipper to show how someone seems.
ये linking verbs 'chipper' के साथ आकर बताती हैं कि कोई व्यक्ति कैसा लगता है।
- You sound chipper this morning.
chipper (as a modifier)
It can sit before a noun, such as a chipper mood, a chipper voice or a chipper greeting.
यह संज्ञा से पहले आ सकता है, जैसे chipper mood, chipper voice या chipper greeting।
- The chipper old man greeted everyone in the park.
chipper (British: chip shop)
In Irish English a chipper is also a shop that sells fried chips; the context tells which meaning is intended.
आयरिश अंग्रेज़ी में chipper तले हुए चिप्स बेचने वाली दुकान भी है; संदर्भ से अर्थ स्पष्ट होता है।
- He bought a bag of chips at the chipper.
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verb + chipper
feellooksoundseemstay
- She stayed chipper throughout the long meeting.
adverb + chipper
surprisinglyremarkablyextremelymuch moresuspiciously
- The students were surprisingly chipper on Monday morning.
chipper + noun
moodvoicegreetingsmileattitude
- He answered the phone in a chipper voice.
chipper + after
after a good night's sleepafter the holidayafter the resultafter breakfast
- She felt chipper after her result.
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- The conductor was chipper at six in the morning, singing as he sold tickets.
कंडक्टर सुबह छह बजे भी प्रसन्न था और टिकट बेचते हुए गा रहा था।
- Radhika arrived at the exam centre chipper and well prepared.
राधिका परीक्षा केंद्र पर प्रसन्न और अच्छी तैयारी के साथ पहुँची।
- My grandmother is still chipper at the age of eighty-five.
मेरी दादी पचासी वर्ष की आयु में भी चुस्त और प्रसन्न हैं।
- Why are you so chipper today? Did you get the job?
आज तुम इतने प्रसन्न क्यों हो? क्या तुम्हें नौकरी मिल गई?
- A chipper waiter welcomed us to the little restaurant.
एक हँसमुख वेटर ने हमारा उस छोटे रेस्तराँ में स्वागत किया।
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✗ He felt very chipperly after the walk.
✓ He felt very chipper after the walk.
After feel, use the adjective chipper, not an adverb.
Feel के बाद विशेषण chipper आता है, क्रिया-विशेषण नहीं।
✗ She is chipper of mood today.
✓ She is in a chipper mood today.
Use in a ... mood, not of mood.
'In a ... mood' का प्रयोग होता है, 'of mood' का नहीं।
≠Thesaurus: which synonym when
These adjectives all show a happy mood, but with different energy and formality.
ये विशेषण सभी प्रसन्न मनोदशा बताते हैं, पर ऊर्जा और औपचारिकता में अलग हैं।
Informal; lively and cheerful, often in the morning.
अनौपचारिक; फुर्तीला और प्रसन्न, प्रायः सुबह।
- He looked chipper at breakfast.
The general word for being happy and positive.
प्रसन्न और सकारात्मक होने के लिए सामान्य शब्द।
- She is a cheerful girl.
Friendly, jolly and fond of laughter, often for older men.
मित्रवत, हँसमुख और हँसी पसंद करने वाला, प्रायः वृद्ध पुरुषों के लिए।
- The jovial host welcomed the guests.