Club together Meaning in English

expression

US

ˈkɫəb/ /təˈɡɛðɝ

KLUB tuh-GEH-thur

UK

klˈʌb/ /təɡˈɛðɐ

kl-UB tuh-GEH-thuh

Definition

If people club together, they each put in some money to pay for something together.

Usage & Nuances

Mainly British English. Used when people share the cost of something (especially gifts, meals, tickets). In US English, people often say 'chip in'. Can be informal or neutral.

• Spanish: reunir dinero - juntar dinero
• Portuguese (BR): juntar dinheiro - reunir dinheiro
• Portuguese (PT): juntar dinheiro - contribuir
• Chinese (Simplified): 凑钱 - 合伙出钱
• Chinese (Traditional): 湊錢 - 合夥出錢
• Hindi: पैसे मिलाना - पैसे इकट्ठा करना
• Arabic: يجمعون المال معًا - يشتركون بالمال
• Bengali: একত্রে চাঁদা তোলা - মিলেমিশে টাকা দেওয়া
• Russian: скинуться
• Japanese: お金を出し合う
• Vietnamese: góp tiền - chung tiền
• Korean: 돈을 모으다 - 함께 돈을 내다
• Turkish: para toplamak - birlikte para vermek
• Urdu: پیسہ اکٹھا کرنا - مل کر پیسے دینا
• Indonesian: patungan - urunan

Example Sentences

Let's club together to buy a present for Jane.

basic

The students clubbed together to get a pizza.

basic

We all clubbed together for the bus fare.

basic

The whole family clubbed together to get Grandma a new TV.

natural

If we club together, we can afford better seats at the concert.

natural

They all clubbed together because no one could afford the trip alone.

natural