Meaning

4 senses
  1. To exchange for cash.

    The gamblers cashed in their remaining chips at the end of the night.

    exchange for cash

  2. (intransitive)To settle one's debts, accounts, or bills, especially relating to gambling.

    He's just mad because I haven't cashed in yet.

  3. (figuratively, often)To profit from something; to take advantage of an opportunity in order to profit, especially financially; to capitalize on.

    Lots of people tried to cash in on that market, but few succeeded.

  4. (slang)To die.

Examples

37 sentences
  1. Don't send cash in the mail.

    deGeld nicht mit der Post verschicken! — Waldelfe

  2. Tom has some cash in his pocket.

  3. You should put that cash in the safe.

  4. Tom kept a lot of cash in his house.

    ruТом держал в доме много наличных. — marafon

  5. I wouldn't like to cash in on other people's misfortunes.

    deIch möchte nicht an anderer Leute Unglück verdienen. — Dani6187

Translations

2 languages

Forms

cashes in, cashing in, cashed in, cashed in
Base formcash in · to cash in
3rd person singularcashes in
Present participlecashing in
Past simplecashed in
Past participlecashed in

irregular

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theycash in
he, she, itcashes in

Past simpleLesson

all personscashed in

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave cashed in
he, she, ithas cashed in

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill cash in

Phrasal verbs

3 phrasal verbs

Synonyms

86 synonyms

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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