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overworked and underpaid

/ˌoʊvərˈwɜrkt ənd ˈʌndərˌpeɪd/ /ˌəʊvəˈwɜːkt ənd ˌʌndəˈpeɪd/
collocation Informal
  1. 1 çok çalışıp az kazanan

Definition (English)

Having to work too hard while receiving too little money for it.

Example Sentences

  1. Being overworked and underpaid for years eventually led her to leave nursing and retrain as a teacher.
    Yıllarca çok çalışıp az kazanmak, sonunda onu hemşirelikten ayrılıp öğretmen olmak üzere yeniden eğitim almaya yöneltti.
  2. When I asked my brother about his new job, he just laughed and said he was overworked and underpaid.
    Ağabeyime yeni işini sorduğumda sadece güldü ve çok çalışıp az kazandığını söyledi.

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