Synonyms of chipping in

chipping in

verb

present participle of chip in

1

as in contributing

to make a donation as part of a group effort

we all chipped in and bought flowers for the secretaries

Synonyms & Similar Words

• contributing
• donating
• pitching in
• kicking in
• doling (out)
• presenting
• bestowing
• providing
• awarding
• conferring
• furnishing
• giving
• affording
• endowing

2

as in interrupting

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

• interrupting
• cutting in
• breaking in
• chiming in
• intruding
• putting in
• bothering
• interposing
• horning in
• barging (in)
• adding
• contributing

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of chipping in

Opponents include Google co-founder Sergey Brin, who had dumped more than $100 million into the effort as of early August, with a long list of other tech billionaires chipping in as well. — Jack Dolan, Los Angeles Times, 7 Oct. 2026

Elena Mason contributed 18 digs, with Kelsey Boros chalking up 18 assists and Cailyn Smith chipping in with 13. — Jeff Vorva, Chicago Tribune, 1 Oct. 2026

South Carolina State finished with 479 total yards, also chipping in 187 through the air. — Miami Herald, 7 Sep. 2026

The used golf ball came with a bit of magic, too, with Cowan chipping in for par on the 17th hole to pull off the upset against Russell 2&1. — Mark Harris Outkick, FOXNews.com, 13 Aug. 2026

Many families shoulder the burden by chipping in to pay for home care, which costs about $38 an hour, according to AARP. — Jill Schlesinger, Mercury News, 10 Aug. 2026

Salting the Tomatoes for Sandwiches Tomato sandwiches are a staple lunch at grandma’s during summertime, and bored kiddos tend to love chipping in. — Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 27 July 2026

Actor and producer Tyler Perry is chipping in for the 18-year-old’s funeral, and former NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick is helping fund an independent autopsy commissioned by Wells’s family. — Theresa Braine, New York Daily News, 13 July 2026

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