earn (one's) crust

To do work of any kind for a living; to earn money by some means. No, working in a canning factory isn't exactly glamorous, but I've got to earn my crust somehow. I hear Janet is earning her crust with an investment firm in Tokyo now.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Hackett	['hækit]
Royce	ROIS	English
Nanda	-	Hinduism, Indian, Kannada, Tamil
Adina (1)	-	Biblical, Biblical Latin, Biblical Greek, Hebrew
Yesha'yahu	-	Biblical Hebrew
Tamanna	-	Indian, Hindi, Bengali