"work one's passage" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

Forms: works one's passage [present, singular, third-person], working one's passage [participle, present], worked one's passage [participle, past], worked one's passage [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} work one's passage (third-person singular simple present works one's passage, present participle working one's passage, simple past and past participle worked one's passage)
  1. To pay for one's voyage by working while on board, rather than by paying a fare.
    Sense id: en-work_one's_passage-en-verb-td6gIy3C Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
     
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