Chip in

Verb

Definitions

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

"If we all chip in, we can afford to buy a pizza for lunch.; She chipped in for the gift."

2.VerbTo contribute (for, to, or toward something).

"She chipped in for the gift."

3.VerbTo contribute (something).

"He chipped in twenty for the retirement gift."

4.VerbTo ante; to put into the pot the amount of chips or money required to continue.

"He seemed to hesitate when he chipped in."

5.VerbTo interrupt a discussion for the purpose of making a comment.

6.VerbTo put a chip shot in the hole.

"He chipped in from 20 yards for a birdie."

7.VerbTo join in (something); to butt in or contribute (something) to a conversation; to say (something).

"She chipped in that she had seen the whole situation play out."

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