exhausting job

noun phrase
UK /ɪɡˈzɔːstɪŋ dʒɒb/
US /ɪɡˈzɔːstɪŋ dʒɑːb/

A job that makes you very, very tired.

Carrying heavy boxes all day is an exhausting job.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A task that uses up all your energy and leaves you worn out.

Cleaning the whole house before guests arrive was an exhausting job.

3. Work that is mentally draining and stressful.

Answering complaints all day can be an exhausting job.

4. A long, difficult activity that feels like it never ends.

Hiking up the mountain in the heat turned into an exhausting job.