Handasahirap (en. Prepared for hardship)

/hɑn.dɑ.sɑ.hi.rɑp/

Synonyms

Doing things that lead nowhere or are unproductive.

Maybe you should switch jobs; what you're doing seems like just handasahirap.

Baka dapat kang lumipat ng ibang trabaho, parang handasahirap lang 'yang ginagawa mo.

Efforts that do not yield good results.

It's already noon, and you're still there; it seems like what you're doing is just handasahirap.

Tanghaling tapat na nandiyan ka pa, mukhang handasahirap lang ang ginagawa mo.