churrとは 意味・読み方・使い方

発音

• (Received Pronunciation, Australian) IPA: /t͡ʃɜː/
• (General American) IPA: /t͡ʃɝ/
• (Scotland) IPA: /t͡ʃʌr/
• (New Zealand) IPA: /t͡ʃøː/
• (Liverpool, fair–fur merger) IPA: /t͡ʃeː/
• (Humberside, Teesside, fair–fur merger) IPA: /t͡ʃɛː/
• 韻: -ɜː(ɹ)
• 異形同音異義語: chur; chirr (fern–fir–fur merger); chair (fair–fur merger)

動詞

churr (third-person singular simple present churrs, present participle churring, simple past and past participle churred)

1. Alternative spelling of chirr (“to make an insect sound”).
2. To make the low vocal sound of some birds.
   • 1923, Ernest Bramah [pseudonym; Ernest Brammah Smith], “(please specify the page)”, in The Eyes of Max Carrados, London: Grant Richards, →OCLC:

     "And, by the way, will you ring for Maurice as you go?"
     A distant bell churred. Across the room, like a strangely balancing bird, skimmed a waiter.

名詞

churr (plural churrs)

1. Alternative spelling of chirr (“insect sound”).
2. A low vocal sound made by some birds.

派生語