tougherjob

noun

UK /ˈtʌfə dʒɒb/

US /ˈtʌfər dʒɑːb/

A tougherjob is a task that is harder to do than other tasks.

Cleaning the whole garage was a tougherjob than I expected.

SYNONYMS

hard task difficult task challenge struggle hard work

RELATED WORDS

chore effort obstacle responsibility workload

OTHER MEANINGS

2. A job that needs more strength or skill than usual.

Lifting the heavy boxes was a tougherjob for the small team.

3. A duty that takes more time and patience than a simple one.

Teaching the new puppy to sit was a tougherjob than feeding it.

4. A problem that is hard to solve.

Fixing the broken bike chain turned into a tougherjob.