chime up en · VERB
Etymology
Perhaps confusion of chime in and pipe up.
Meanings
- (nonstandard) To speak suddenly; to make an unexpected contribution to a conversation.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| chiming up | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| chimed up | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| chimed up | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| chimes up | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic |