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
Li (2)-Hebrew
Avag-Armenian
AbileneAB-i-leen (English), ab-i-LEE-nee (English)Biblical
ErhardER-hahrt (German)German, Ancient Germanic
Shazi-Arabic
MÁRjÁ-Sami