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Meaning of tirralirra | Babel Free

Interjection CEFR C2

Definitions

A verbal imitation of a musical sound, such as of the note of a lark or a horn.

Examples

“The lark, that tirra-lyra chants,”
“From the bank, and from the river, / He flashed into the crystal mirror, / "Tirra lirra, tirra lirra," / Sang Sir Launcelot.”

CEFR level

C2
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