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hassle

(hæsəl)
Word forms: plural, 3rd person singular presenttense hassles, present participle hassling, past tense, past participle hassled
1. variable noun
A hassle is a situation that is difficult and involves problems, effort, or arguments with people.
[informal]
I don't think it's worth the money or the hassle.
Weddings are so much hassle that you need a good break afterwards.
...a day spent travelling, with all the usual hassles at airport check-in.
Synonyms: trouble, problem, difficulty, upset More Synonyms of hassle
2. verb
If someone hassles you, they cause problems for you, often by repeatedly telling you or asking you to do something, in an annoying way.
[informal]
Then my husband started hassling me. [VERB noun]
If you are tired of being hassled by unreasonable parents, leave home and pay yourown way. [VERB noun]
Synonyms: bother, bug [informal], annoy, harry More Synonyms of hassle
More Synonyms of hassle

hassle in British English

(ˈhæsəl) informal
noun
1. 
a prolonged argument; wrangle
2. 
a great deal of trouble; difficulty; nuisance
verb
3. (intransitive)
to quarrel or wrangle
4. (transitive)
to cause annoyance or trouble to (someone); harass
Word origin
C20: of unknown origin

hassle in American English

(ˈhæsəl)
US
noun Informal
1. 
a heated argument; squabble
2. 
a troublesome situation
verb intransitiveWord forms: ˈhassled or ˈhassling
3.  Informal
to have a hassle
verb transitive
4.  Slang
to annoy, harass, etc.

COBUILD Collocations
hassle

less hassle

Examples of 'hassle' in a sentence
hassle

It would just be too much hassle.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
It's simply not worth the hassle now that most householders protect their homes so assiduously.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
It's just not worth the hassle.
The Sun (2016)
For some, the step up from deputy or assistant head is not worth the hassle.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
That's if she wants the hassle.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
The hassle and cost will be unimaginable.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
Selling online saves money and saves hassle.
The Sun (2014)
You avoid all the hassle of dealing with a pool of suppliers of varying size.
Joanna Blythman SHOPPED: The Shocking Power of British Supermarkets (2004)
There are no airports and no hassle.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
It is not as much hassle as you might imagine.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
They say it takes away the hassle of finding a parking space.
The Sun (2013)
Thus we would have the facility we wanted without the hassle of months of construction.
Christianity Today (2000)
They do not need the hassle from fans and media.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
Is the experience worth all the hassle and expense?
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
You may feel that it is not worth all the hassle.
Pearce, John (Dr.) Good Habits, Bad Habits (1994)
So was it worth the extra cost and hassle?
Times, Sunday Times (2006)
Booking hire cars in advance will save money and hassle.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
Some schools are using it as an excuse to avoid the hassle of organising trips and activities.
The Sun (2010)
It depends on how vengeful you feel and how much hassle you are ready for.
The Sun (2015)
Many websites want to take the hassle out of your life.
Times, Sunday Times (2006)
They know people suffering from the shock of bereavement will not want the hassle of shopping around.
The Sun (2016)
The savings are worth the extra hassle of dealing with two companies.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
This will cause me some hassle.
Wallace, Louise M & Bundy, Christine Coping with Angina (1990)
More importantly, there is no hassle real strain.
The Sun (2016)
The idea is to save people the hassle of trawling Europe for the best contemporary design.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
But she doesn't hassle people and is harmless.
The Sun (2009)
The other cruising bonus is you don't have to endure the airport hassle.
The Sun (2010)
We all need to hassle our MPs to do something about it.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
This has caused serious hassle, stress and uncertainty.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
I found things such as personnel problems and admin tiresome and dealing with banks and trying to get funding was a real hassle.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)

In other languages
hassle

British English: hassle NOUN
A hassle is a situation that is difficult and involves problems, effort, or arguments with people.
I don't think it's worth the money or the hassle.
  • American English: hassle
  • Brazilian Portuguese: complicação
  • Chinese: 麻烦
  • European Spanish: lío
  • French: tracas
  • German: Theater
  • Italian: seccatura
  • Japanese: いざこざ
  • Korean: 야단
  • European Portuguese: complicação
  • Latin American Spanish: lío
British English: hassle VERB
If someone hassles you, they cause problems for you, often by repeatedly telling you or asking you to do something, in an annoying way.
Then my husband started hassling me.
  • American English: hassle
  • Brazilian Portuguese: molestar
  • Chinese: 麻烦
  • European Spanish: incordiar
  • French: embêter
  • German: schikanieren
  • Italian: scocciare
  • Japanese: せがむ
  • Korean: 들볶다
  • European Portuguese: molestar
  • Latin American Spanish: incordiar

Chinese translation of 'hassle'

hassle

(ˈhæsl) (inf)

n (c/u)

  1. (= bother) 麻烦(煩) (máfan)

vt

  1. [person] 打扰(擾) (dǎrǎo)
1 (noun) 
Definition
a great deal of trouble
I don't think it's worth the money or the hassle.
Synonyms
trouble
You've saved us a lot of trouble by helping.
problem
the economic problems of the inner city
difficulty
The main difficulty has been getting enough students to try out the scheme.
upset
a source of continuity in times of worry and upset
bother
Most men hate the bother of shaving.
grief (informal)
trial
The whole affair has been a terrible trial for us all.
struggle
Life became a struggle.
uphill (South Africa)
This job has been a real uphill.
inconvenience
We apologize for any inconvenience caused during the repairs.
2 (noun) 
Definition
a prolonged argument
Synonyms
argument
She got into a heated argument with a stranger.
fight
He had a big fight with his dad last night.
row
The meeting descended into an unpleasant row.
dispute
The dispute between them is settled.
disagreement
My instructor and I had a brief disagreement.
quarrel
I had a terrible quarrel with my other brothers.
squabble
There have been minor squabbles about phone bills.
wrangle
He was involved in a legal wrangle with the Health Secretary.
tussle
a legal tussle over who gets custody of the children
bickering
altercation
I had an altercation with some people who objected to our filming.
turf war (informal)
(verb) 
Definition
to cause annoyance or trouble to (someone)
The children started hassling me as soon as I sat down.
Synonyms
bother
I don't know why he bothers me with this kind of rubbish.
bug (informal)
I only did it to bug my parents.
annoy
Try making a note of the things that annoy you.
harry
He would exploit and harry his workers.
hound
hounded by the press
harass
a celebrity routinely harassed by the paparazzi
badger
She badgered her doctor time and again, pleading with him.
pester
He's always hanging round and pestering me.
get on your nerves (informal)
be on your back (slang)
get in your hair (informal)
breath down someone's neck

Additional synonyms

in the sense of altercation
Definition
a noisy argument
I had an altercation with some people who objected to our filming.
Synonyms
argument,
row,
clash,
disagreement,
dispute,
controversy,
contention,
quarrel,
squabble,
wrangle,
bickering,
discord,
dissension
in the sense of annoy
Definition
to irritate or displease
Try making a note of the things that annoy you.
Synonyms
irritate,
trouble,
bore,
anger,
harry,
bother,
disturb,
provoke,
get (informal),
bug (informal),
needle (informal),
plague,
tease,
harass,
hassle (informal),
aggravate (informal),
badger,
gall,
madden,
ruffle,
exasperate,
nettle,
molest,
pester,
vex,
displease,
irk,
bedevil,
rile,
peeve,
get under your skin (informal),
get on your nerves (informal),
nark (British, Australian, New Zealand, slang),
get up your nose (informal),
give someone grief (British, South Africa),
make your blood boil,
piss you off (taboo, slang),
rub someone up the wrong way (informal),
get your goat (slang),
get in your hair (informal),
get on your wick (British, slang),
get your dander up (informal),
get your back up,
incommode (formal),
put your back up,
hack you off (informal),
be on your back (slang)
in the sense of badger
Definition
to pester or harass
She badgered her doctor time and again, pleading with him.
Synonyms
pester,
worry,
harry,
bother,
bug (informal),
bully,
plague,
hound,
get at,
harass,
nag,
hassle (informal),
chivvy,
importune (formal),
bend someone's ear (informal),
be on someone's back (slang)

Nearby words of
hassle

  • harum-scarum
  • harvest
  • hash
  • hassle
  • hassled
  • haste
  • hasten

Synonyms of 'hassle'

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