cracks a crust
cracks a crust is the third-person singular simple present indicative of crack a crust.
Meaning of crack a crust
Verb
crack a crust (third-person singular simple present cracks a crust, present participle cracking a crust, simple past and past participle cracked a crust)
- To make a living.
- Yet for all this I do not hear one giving him a good name, though there are many cracking a crust on his account.1880, Arthur Hamilton, The Confessions of a Scribbler, page 80
- Synonyms:
- rub along
Questions about cracks a crust
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- Cracks a crust is the third-person singular simple present indicative of crack a crust.
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