be in the chips

be in the chips

slang To be wealthy, especially unexpectedly. You're in the chips now that you got the inheritance from Aunt Louise. Thanks to that huge court settlement, I'm in the chips now.
See also: chip
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
See also:
  • in the chips
  • be in the money
  • silver spoon
  • come to a climax
  • bring (something) to a climax
  • climax
  • fall into (one's) lap
  • fall into lap
  • fall into someone's lap
  • fall into your lap