to cash in one's chips
01
to die, often after a long life or struggle
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Humorous
Idiom
Informal
Exempel
In the heat of battle, the soldier displayed immense courage and bravery, knowing that he might cash in his chips on the battlefield.
02
to exchange the currency one has gained in a gambling game for real money once the game is over
Exempel
Andy cashed in his chips as soon as business started to slow down.
