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
LizzieLIZ-eeEnglish
LouieLOO-eeEnglish
Wakanawah-kah-nahJapanese
Genovefa-Ancient Germanic (Latinized, ?)
NicolÁSnee-ko-LAHSSpanish
Lusine-Armenian