Chip in

verb

Word Frequency: 0.3

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."

2.verbTo contribute.

"He chipped in twenty for the retirement gift."

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

"He seemed to hesitate when he chipped in."

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

5.verbTo put a chip shot in the hole.

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

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