Rhymes with stirrup
The oldest, who will be at the barn twice a week over the summer, wants to know. "Momma, what's the word for the noise? The one you make with your teeth and tongue and cheek? To make the horse move."I have to think for a bit, but I finally remember.
chirrup
noun
1. A series of chirps.
2. A series of clucks or clicking sounds, such as those made to urge on a horse.
"chirrup." The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition. Houghton Mifflin Company, 2004. Answers.com 11 Jun. 2006. http://www.answers.com/topic/chirrup


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