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chisel in
Thesaurus| Verb | 1. | chisel in - break into a conversation; "her husband always chimes in, even when he is not involved in the conversation"butt in, chime in, barge in, break in, cut in, put indisrupt, interrupt - interfere in someone else's activity; "Please don't interrupt me while I'm on the phone"cut off, disrupt, interrupt, break up - make a break in; "We interrupt the program for the following messages" |
chisel in
chisel inslang To gain part of or involvement in something by unfair methods. Any time my parents give me money, my brother manages to chisel in on it by whining to them.See also: chiselchisel in (on someone or something)Sl. to use deception to get a share of something. I won't chisel in on your deal. You had better not chisel in!See also: chiselchisel in verbSee chisel in on someone/somethingSee also: chiselchisel in
Related to chisel in: wood chiselSynonyms for chisel inverb break into a conversationSynonyms- butt in
- chime in
- barge in
- break in
- cut in
- put in
Related Words- disrupt
- interrupt
- cut off
- break up
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