Meaning of chalk up in English

1. Pronunciation

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1. Verb

   chalk up

   Definitions

   1. accumulate as a debt

   Examples

   • « he chalked up $100 in the course of the evening »
2. 2. keep score, as in games

   Derived terms

   • run
   • tally

Browse dictionary

• chalk talk
• chalk pit
• chalk out
• chalk line
• chalk up
• challah
• challenge
• challengeable
• challenger