Definition of chip in

chip in    

verb

• to contribute to a group cause.

                                                                                                                                       
  
  Citation from "Don't Vote for this Episode", Raising Hope (TV), Season 1 Episode 22 censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

  • See more words with the same meaning: to buy, spend.
  • See more words with the same meaning: to help.

  Last edited on May 20 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 02 2009.

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Slang terms with the same meaning

Other terms relating to 'to buy, spend':
acqui-hire	Definitions include: the acquisition of one company by another, for the purpose of acquiring the employees more so than other aspects of the company's business.
spring for	Definitions include: to pay for; buy.
pay through the nose	Definitions include: to pay too much money.
pony up	Definitions include: to pay for.
cough up	Definitions include: to pay.
blow	Definitions include: to be of poor quality, displeasing.
set (one) back	Definitions include: to cost.
splurge	Definitions include: Verb. To ejaculate.
piss (one's) money up the wall	Definitions include: to waste one's money.
feed the meter	Definitions include: to put coins into a parking meter.
Other terms relating to 'to help':
hook up	Definitions include: a person who provides illegal drugs.
give a hand	Definitions include: to applaud.
throw a bone	Definitions include: to help a person in a small way.
get	Definitions include: to leave.
do a solid	Definitions include: to do a solid (a favor).
have (one's) back	Definitions include: to look out for one's interests or well-being.
take the grenade	Definitions include: to suffer a task or experience in order to shield other members of some group from the displeasure; "take one for the team".
bail out	Definitions include: to get someone out of jail by posting bail.
go to bat for (one)	Definitions include: to work to help a person, cause, etc.

Slang terms with the same root words

Other terms relating to 'chip':
all that and a bag of chips	Definitions include: better than all that.
California potato chip	Definitions include: dried sperm
cash in (one's) chips	Definitions include: to die.
chip	Definitions include: leave/to walk
chip butty	Definitions include: a sandwich made with butter and chips (British fries made from chunkier slices of potato then their American cousins) bought from the fish and chip shop.
chip off the old block	Definitions include: a child who is similar to one or more of its parents.
chip on (one's) shoulder	Definitions include: a grudge.
chips	Definitions include: money.
cow chip	Definitions include: cow feces.
eat paint chips as a kid	Definitions include: to be unintelligent.
have a chip on (one's) shoulder	Definitions include: to carry a grudge.
Other terms relating to 'in':
a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.	Definitions include: something you have now is worth more than two things you have just a chance of getting.
ace in the hole	Definitions include: a secret advantage.
all in	Definitions include: involving everyone or everything.
all up in	Definitions include: doing something emphatically.
an ice cube's chance in hell	Definitions include: no chance.
a walk in the park	Definitions include: something easy.
back in the day	Definitions include: at some time before the present.
back in the saddle	Definitions include: having resumed an activity that one had previously stopped performing.
baked-in	Definitions include: included.
bald man in a boat	Definitions include: clitoris.
barge in	Definitions include: to intrude.
barge in on	Definitions include: See barge in.
Bash one's skull in	Definitions include: To beat someone up, inflict head injury
bat in the cave	Definitions include: visible mucus in one's nostrils.
BBIAB	Definitions include: acronym for "be back in a bit", i.e. "I will return in a short amount of time."
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