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to pitch in
[phrase form: pitch]
01
to eat eagerly and in large amounts
Intransitive
Example
The team pitched in after the match, enjoying the victory meal.
As soon as the buffet was opened, guests started to pitch in.
After a long day of hiking, they all sat around the campfire and pitched in.
02
to contribute to a task, usually alongside others
Intransitive
Example
Each family member pitched in to cover the reunion 's expenses.
If we all pitch in, we can finish cleaning the house in no time.
The project was huge, but it became manageable when all team members pitched in.
Example
The team pitched in after the match, enjoying the victory meal.
As soon as the buffet was opened, guests started to pitch in.
After a long day of hiking, they all sat around the campfire and pitched in.
"Don't wait for me," she said, urging her family to pitch in while the food was still hot.
He hadn't eaten all day and, seeing the feast in front of him, he pitched in like he'd never seen food before.
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