(transitive, idiomatic) To contribute (something).
(transitive, idiomatic) To contribute (something).
It was England up the right, with Jordan Henderson – back in the starting XI for Kalvin Phillips – chipping in, too, popping up in inside positions to flip over a couple of dangerous crosses.
“Andy Harris's congressional record — his votes, his statements, and what it means for the Eastern Shore. See for yourself. And chip in for some good billboards, too: secure.actblue.com/donate/noand...”
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Thank youuu! Idk if it helps, but I tend to turn off reply notifications. If more people chip in once, it's both easier and more effective for randomers reading through later. www.youtube.com/watch?v=U0un...
“18 years of horror reviews. 18 years of championing indie authors. Now Ginger Nuts of Horror needs $320 for hosting fees. This site is a pillar of the horror community. Don't let it collapse over a server bill. Chip in here: [LINK] #GingerNutsOfHorror #SaveHorrorWebsites”
“This website (and its creator!) is a true gem and Jim's been running it as long as I've been writing. If anyone can spare a bit of cash to cover the hosting costs for the next year, please chip in 🖤 #horror #horrorsky #booksky #indiehorror”
“But let’s all chip in with Tax Payer dollars (like Mexico will pay for the wall) To build a useless ballroom Why take care of the sick huddled masses when you can dance the night away with rich sycophants?”
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(intransitive, cards) To ante; to put into the pot the amount of chips or money required to continue.
He chipped in twenty for the retirement gift.
“This motherfucker is gonna put a chip in his own brain to help him forget this utterly embarrassing moment.”
“I'll chip in for a one way ticket!”
“Thank youuu! Idk if it helps, but I tend to turn off reply notifications. If more people chip in once, it's both easier and more effective for randomers reading through later. www.youtube.com/watch?v=U0un...”
“Or could you imagine the same happening in the US? The taxes we pay are not “government-sanctioned theft”, they’re the table stakes we all chip in as part of a civil society. Unfortunately, those on the right have been very effective in driving the false narrative.”
“Willing to chip in. I can't chip in a lot, but every little bit helps.”
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(intransitive, idiomatic) To 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.
Chip in means: To make a contribution; help in a small way; especially, to pay for a part of something.. It has drug-related associations; worth a calm conversation about which side of the topic your teen is on. If your teen uses it, context will usually make the intent clear. A short, curious question about where they heard it is usually all that is needed to know whether to follow up.
chip in means: To make a contribution; help in a small way; especially, to pay for a part of something.. Register: very informal, often derogatory or vulgar. Avoid in formal, business, academic, or polite writing. Even in casual speech the word can offend and is best left out of a learner's active vocabulary. A common learner mistake is using the word in a register it does not fit, or assuming a single global meaning; native speakers immediately notice when slang appears in formal contexts, so always check the surrounding register before producing it yourself.
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