to pitch in
Pronunciation
/pˈɪtʃ ˈɪn/

Definition & Meaning of "pitch in"in English

to pitch in
01

to eat eagerly and in large amounts

Intransitive
to pitch in definition and meaning
Grammatical Information
Composition
phrasal
Action verb
Regular
Inseparable
Particle
in
Base verb
pitch
Present tense
pitch in
3rd person singular
pitches in
Present participle
pitching in
Past simple
pitched in
Past participle
pitched in
Examples
As soon as the buffet was opened, guests started to pitch in.
02

to contribute to a task, usually alongside others

Intransitive
to pitch in definition and meaning
Examples
When the community center needed repairs, everyone from the neighborhood pitched in.
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