kahig nang kahig Filipino/Tagalog term

kahig nang kahig  
Syllables:  ka·hig nang ka·hig
[ka-hig nang ka-hig]  ?
verb
Literal meaning: continiously scratching
Filipino meaning:
  1. walang humpay sa paghahanap ng ikabubuhay
English meaning:
  1. continuously looking for means of livelihood
Dictionary keywords:
kahig