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chip in

verb

Meaning

  1. To make a contribution; help in a small way; especially, to pay for a part of something.
  2. To contribute.
  3. To ante; to put into the pot the amount of chips or money required to continue.
  4. To interrupt a discussion for the purpose of making a comment.
  5. To put a chip shot in the hole.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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