slave away at something



slave away (at something)

in. to work very hard (doing something). I’m slaving away for $7 an hour and have no prospects for the future.
See also: away, slave

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Carman['ka:mən]
Felice[fə'li:s]
Yamila-Spanish (Latin American)
Inger-Swedish, Norwegian, Danish
Bellatrix-Astronomy
ProkhorPRO-khahrRussian