Definition of slave over
slave over
verb
- to work hard on.
I've been slaving over my dissertation for months.
He's been slaving over that old motorcycle so much that I hardly see him.
Last edited on Apr 13 2013. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 24 2010.
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