earn a crust



earn a 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 we've all got to earn a crust somehow.
See also: crust, earn

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Agars['eiga:z]
HamishHAY-mishScottish
Eusebio-Spanish, Italian
Nurul-Arabic, Indonesian, Malay
Eastman['i:stmən]
HollyHAHL-eeEnglish