chipped in (verb)

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• chip — I. /tʃɪp / (say chip) noun 1. a small piece, as of wood, separated by chopping, cutting, or breaking. 2. a very thin slice or piece of food, etc.: chocolate chips. 3. Also, potato chip. a. a deep fried finger of potato. b. a thin slice of potato …  

• chip off — verb break off (a piece from a whole) Her tooth chipped • Syn: ↑chip, ↑come off, ↑break away, ↑break off • Derivationally related forms: ↑chip (for: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

• chip in — verb contribute to some cause I gave at the office • Syn: ↑contribute, ↑give, ↑kick in • Derivationally related forms: ↑giving (for: ↑give), ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

• break away — verb 1. move away or escape suddenly (Freq. 2) The horses broke from the stable Three inmates broke jail Nobody can break out this prison is high security • Syn: ↑break, ↑break out • Derivationally relat …   Useful english dictionary

• break off — verb 1. interrupt before its natural or planned end (Freq. 2) We had to cut short our vacation • Syn: ↑cut short, ↑break short • Hypernyms: ↑interrupt, ↑break …   Useful english dictionary

• come off — verb 1. come to be detached (Freq. 2) His retina detached and he had to be rushed into surgery • Syn: ↑detach, ↑come away • Ant: ↑attach (for: ↑detach) …   Useful english dictionary

• chip in — verb Date: 1861 intransitive verb 1. contribute < everyone chipped in for the gift > 2. chiefly British chime in 2 transitive verb contribute < chip in five dollars > …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• chip up — verb To cause something to have cracks or dents. It were when my father were employed as mason under brick and mortar Benson, as they called him, for repairs of a wall, and they were short of stones, and they chipped up the figure I be telling… …   Wiktionary

• chip in — verb a) 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. b) To interrupt a discussion for the purpose of making a comment. He chipped in twenty for …   Wiktionary

• chip — 1 /tSIp/ noun (C) 1 MARK a small hole or mark on a plate, cup etc where a piece has broken off (+ in): There s a chip in this plate. 2 PIECE a small piece of wood, stone, metal etc that has broken off something: Wood chips covered the floor of… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• chip — chip1 [ tʃıp ] noun count ** ▸ 1 piece of potato ▸ 2 in computers ▸ 3 small piece ▸ 4 in games for money ▸ 5 in sport ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) usually plural AMERICAN a very thin round piece of potato cooked in hot oil and eaten cold. British crisp:… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English