chip in

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To contribute

He chipped in twenty for the retirement gift.

To put into the pot the amount of chips or money required to continue

He seemed to hesitate when he chipped in.

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.

To interrupt a discussion for the purpose of making a comment
To put a chip shot in the hole

He chipped in from 20 yards for a birdie.

contribute to some cause; "I gave at the office"
When a number of people chip in, each person gives some money so that they can pay for something together. They chip in for the petrol and food The brothers chip in a certain amount of money each month to hire a home health aide. = contribute
pool together money, add one's money together with other people's money (to buy an expensive product, etc.)
If someone chips in during a conversation, they interrupt it in order to say something. `That's true,' chipped in Quaver He chipped in before Clements could answer
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