Obs. rare. A snap (of the fingers). So also Lirp v., Lirping vbl. sb.
1548. Thomas, Ital. Gram. (1567), Chricch, is the lirpyng that is made with the fingers.
1598. Florio, Frulla, a flurt or lirp with ones fingers…. Frullare, to flurt or lirp with ones fingers.
