Idiom idiom
pitch in
Meaning
To help out; lend assistance; contribute; to do one's part to help.
Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Examples
“Everyone pitched in to clean up the kitchen.”
“When the deadline got close, the whole team pitched in to finish the report on time.”
“Moved by the devastation in the village, strangers from neighboring towns pitched in, bringing food, tools, and whatever labor they could spare.”
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Last updated August 10, 2026