Pounding Sand Down a Rathole

An expression used to signify a menial or fruitless task; frequently to be preformed by someone not of sound mind or full capacity.

Giving money directly to a hopeless alcoholic to help him improve his situation is like pounding sand down a rathole.

Pounding Sand Down a Rathole by modtrtr March 6, 2009

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Arounding

A mix of surrounding and around in order to show the all encompassing nature of the issue.

His reaction was so extreme it was arounding

Arounding by Sleepy cat May 25, 2022

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