sing for supper



sing for your supper

  (old-fashioned)
to do something for someone else in order to receive something in return, especially food Dan's upstairs fixing my computer - I'm making him sing for his supper.
See also: sing, supper

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Ketilri&Eth;R-Ancient Scandinavian
Westbrook['westbruk]
FerİDun-Turkish
Bertinabər-TEEN-əEnglish
Lamis-Arabic
IngaING-ah (Swedish), ING-gah (German), EEN-gah (Russian)Swedish, Danish, Norwegian, Icelandic, Latvian, Lithuanian, German, Russian, Ancient Scandinavian, A