by The Truthdish January 16, 2014
someone who works very hard for very little and doesn't get much satisfaction from their job. They can't leave as they have a family to support or think that they won't be able to find a better job.
"I hate this job and I'm sick of being a minimum wage slave. Oh well, I'm going to win the lottery soon anyway."
by Paul Carey August 24, 2007
to pay some money for doing a job or task that is around minimum wage or below and offer them no dignity or appreciation
Johnny paid Miguel slave wage to cut the lawn. Miguel only got $4 and a bunch of shit for not making it perfect.
by Dave Ph August 15, 2008