Dukhangdukha (en. Extremely poor)

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Synonyms

super broke or really short on money

Oh my God, I'm so broke, I don't even know how I'm going to pay this debt.

Diyos ko, sobrang dukhangdukha na ako, hindi ko na alam kung paano ko babayaran 'tong utang ko.

talking about money problems like it's a constant struggle

Every day it feels like I'm broke, it's really hard to get back up.

Araw-araw na lang ako dukhangdukha, parang ang hirap na talagang makabangon.

having very few opportunities or chances in life

Life here is so miserable, there's no job even after I've applied.

Sobrang dukhangdukha ng buhay dito, wala pang trabaho sa kabila ng pag-aaplay ko.