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Meaning of chip in

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

chip in

Pronunciation:

verb

Definitions

  1. To make a contribution; help in a small way; especially, to pay for a part of something.

    Example: If we all chip in, we can afford to buy a pizza for lunch.

  2. To contribute.

    Example: He chipped in twenty for the retirement gift.

  3. To ante; to put into the pot the amount of chips or money required to continue.

    Example: He seemed to hesitate when he chipped in.

  4. To interrupt a discussion for the purpose of making a comment.