chip in

1
as in to contribute
to make a donation as part of a group effort we all chipped in and bought flowers for the secretaries

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as in to interrupt
chiefly British to cause a disruption in a conversation or discussion forgive me in chipping in like this, but I think I know a better way to get to Trafalgar Square

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Recent Examples on the Web Durant finished with 23 points, and LeBron James chipped in 21 on top of nine assists and seven rebounds. Sean Gregory / Lille, TIME, 28 July 2024 Which means instead of trading McBride to satisfy one trade, the Knicks can now use him as a trade chip in another. Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 16 July 2024 The Dioceses of Miami, St. Augustine and Pensacola-Tallahassee have chipped in another $209,037, campaign finance records show. Skyler Swisher, Orlando Sentinel, 25 July 2024 Many of those on strike work at Samsung’s foundry, producing some of the most advanced computer chips in the world, AFP reported. Ben Kesslen, Quartz, 22 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for chip in 

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“Chip in.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chip%20in. Accessed 18 Aug. 2024.

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