chip in
verb
chipped in; chipping in; chips in
1
transitive + intransitive
: contribute
chip in five dollars
everyone chipped in for the gift
2
Examples of chip in in a Sentence
we all chipped in and bought flowers for the secretaries
forgive me in chipping in like this, but I think I know a better way to get to Trafalgar Square
Recent Examples on the Web
The 36-year-old Jordan played a big part in Denver’s victory, chipping in 11 points and 15 rebounds.
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Kelly Iko, The Athletic, 24 Mar. 2025
Leading the way for Xavier in the win was Marcus Foster with 22 points and eight rebounds while Zach Freemantle chipped in 15 points, two rebounds, and two assists.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 22 Mar. 2025
Nvidia has already shipped nearly three times the number of Blackwell GPUs compared to all Hopper chips in 2024.
—Karl Freund, Forbes, 21 Mar. 2025
Place the chips in a colander lined with wax paper and give them a strong dash of sea salt before serving.
—Tribune News Service, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Mar. 2025
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Kelly Iko, The Athletic, 24 Mar. 2025
Leading the way for Xavier in the win was Marcus Foster with 22 points and eight rebounds while Zach Freemantle chipped in 15 points, two rebounds, and two assists.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 22 Mar. 2025
Nvidia has already shipped nearly three times the number of Blackwell GPUs compared to all Hopper chips in 2024.
—Karl Freund, Forbes, 21 Mar. 2025
Place the chips in a colander lined with wax paper and give them a strong dash of sea salt before serving.
—Tribune News Service, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for chip in
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“Chip in.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/chip%20in. Accessed 4 Apr. 2025.
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