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.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
SnjeŽAna	-	Croatian, Serbian
Zena	['zi:nə]
Vasilis	-	Greek
HjÖRdÍS	-	Ancient Scandinavian, Icelandic
Cameron	KAM-rən (English), KAM-ə-rən (English)	Scottish, English
Silvia	['silviə]