Synonyms of chip in

chip in

verb

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

Synonyms & Similar Words

• contribute
• donate
• kick in
• pitch in
• present
• bestow
• provide
• award
• afford
• furnish
• dole (out)
• give
• confer
• endow

2

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

Synonyms & Similar Words

• interrupt
• cut in
• break in
• bother
• intrude
• put in
• chime in
• add
• horn in
• interpose
• contribute
• barge (in)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of chip in

The city and county spent $9 million apiece to buy Toyota Field, with SS&E chipping in another $3 million. —Molly Smith, San Antonio Express-News, 13 Apr. 2026

During the crew-less 2022 Artemis I test mission, the heat shield unexpectedly chipped in more than 100 spots. —Noah Haggerty, Los Angeles Times, 11 Apr. 2026

Wolff has chipped in at least $600,000 to aid his effort. —Stephen Hobbs, Sacbee.com, 11 Apr. 2026

Pour over chocolate chips in a heatproof bowl and let sit for 1 minute; add remaining 1 pinch salt and stir together until smooth and glossy. —Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 9 Apr. 2026