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
And Kel’el Ware chipped in 16 points, 13 rebounds and a block and a steal in 32 minutes.
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Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 27 Dec. 2025
Fans from across the world reached out on social media asking to fund donations, and suppliers chipped in too.
—Mary Ramsey
updated December 26, Charlotte Observer, 26 Dec. 2025
Alissa Marcella dropped 19 points, while Fay D’Angelo chipped in with 10 points as Pembroke topped Marshfield 48-42 in Patriot League action.
—Tyler McManus, Boston Herald, 23 Dec. 2025
Curtis also expects Nvidia’s launch of its new CPX chip in the second half of 2026 to benefit from higher capital spending by hyperscalers and rising focus on inference.
—Tipranks.com Staff, CNBC, 21 Dec. 2025
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Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 27 Dec. 2025
Fans from across the world reached out on social media asking to fund donations, and suppliers chipped in too.
—Mary Ramsey
updated December 26, Charlotte Observer, 26 Dec. 2025
Alissa Marcella dropped 19 points, while Fay D’Angelo chipped in with 10 points as Pembroke topped Marshfield 48-42 in Patriot League action.
—Tyler McManus, Boston Herald, 23 Dec. 2025
Curtis also expects Nvidia’s launch of its new CPX chip in the second half of 2026 to benefit from higher capital spending by hyperscalers and rising focus on inference.
—Tipranks.com Staff, CNBC, 21 Dec. 2025
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“Chip in.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/chip%20in. Accessed 31 Dec. 2025.
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