Bob Sneidar wrote:

> I believe the connotation implies sounding off at the appropriate
> time, which in a loose way refers to someone contributing to a
> conversation in turn. Odd language, huh?

I like to think of it as introducing a brief tone of clarity into the conversation. :)


> On Jan 6, 2011, at 5:25 AM, Tiemo Hollmann TB wrote:
...
>> Btw. I didn't found the expression "to chime in" in my dictionary ;)
>> beside for sounds what bells or clocks do....

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