to cash in one's chips
01
to die, often after a long life or struggle
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Humorous
Idiom
Informal
예시들
When the aging actor passed away, it was said that he had finally cashed in his chips after a lifetime in the spotlight.
02
to exchange the currency one has gained in a gambling game for real money once the game is over
예시들
Andy cashed in his chips as soon as business started to slow down.
