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hassle
has·sle H0079300 (hăs′əl) Informal n.1. An argument or a fight.2. Trouble; bother.v. has·sled, has·sling, has·sles v.intr. To argue or fight: customers hassling with merchants over high prices.v.tr. To bother or harass: street gangs hassling passersby. [From American dialectal (Southeast) hassle, to pant (as from exertion), perhaps of imitative origin or akin to British dialectal hassle, to hack at, saw away at with a blunt blade.]hassle (ˈhæsəl) n1. a prolonged argument; wrangle2. a great deal of trouble; difficulty; nuisancevb3. (intr) to quarrel or wrangle4. (tr) to cause annoyance or trouble to (someone); harass[C20: of unknown origin]has•sle (ˈhæs əl) n., v. -sled, -sling. Informal. n. 1. a disorderly dispute. 2. a troublesome or trying situation; bother. v.i. 3. to dispute or quarrel. 4. to be put to inconvenience, exertion, etc.: to hassle with heavy traffic. v.t. 5. to bother or harass. [1935–40; orig. uncertain] hassle Past participle: hassled Gerund: hassling
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I hassle | you hassle | he/she/it hassles | we hassle | you hassle | they hassle |
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I hassled | you hassled | he/she/it hassled | we hassled | you hassled | they hassled |
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I am hassling | you are hassling | he/she/it is hassling | we are hassling | you are hassling | they are hassling |
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I have hassled | you have hassled | he/she/it has hassled | we have hassled | you have hassled | they have hassled |
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I was hassling | you were hassling | he/she/it was hassling | we were hassling | you were hassling | they were hassling |
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I had hassled | you had hassled | he/she/it had hassled | we had hassled | you had hassled | they had hassled |
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I will hassle | you will hassle | he/she/it will hassle | we will hassle | you will hassle | they will hassle |
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I will have hassled | you will have hassled | he/she/it will have hassled | we will have hassled | you will have hassled | they will have hassled |
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I will be hassling | you will be hassling | he/she/it will be hassling | we will be hassling | you will be hassling | they will be hassling |
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I have been hassling | you have been hassling | he/she/it has been hassling | we have been hassling | you have been hassling | they have been hassling |
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I will have been hassling | you will have been hassling | he/she/it will have been hassling | we will have been hassling | you will have been hassling | they will have been hassling |
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I had been hassling | you had been hassling | he/she/it had been hassling | we had been hassling | you had been hassling | they had been hassling |
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I would hassle | you would hassle | he/she/it would hassle | we would hassle | you would hassle | they would hassle |
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I would have hassled | you would have hassled | he/she/it would have hassled | we would have hassled | you would have hassled | they would have hassled | ThesaurusNoun | 1. | hassle - an angry disturbance; "he didn't want to make a fuss"; "they had labor trouble"; "a spot of bother"bother, fuss, troubledisturbance, perturbation - activity that is a malfunction, intrusion, or interruption; "the term `distress' connotes some degree of perturbation and emotional upset"; "he looked around for the source of the disturbance"; "there was a disturbance of neural function" | | 2. | hassle - disorderly fighting rough-and-tumble, scuffle, tussle, dogfightfighting, combat, fight, scrap - the act of fighting; any contest or struggle; "a fight broke out at the hockey game"; "there was fighting in the streets"; "the unhappy couple got into a terrible scrap" | Verb | 1. | hassle - annoy continually or chronically; "He is known to harry his staff when he is overworked"; "This man harasses his female co-workers"beset, chevvy, chevy, chivvy, chivy, harass, harry, molest, plague, provokeneedle, goad - goad or provoke,as by constant criticism; "He needled her with his sarcastic remarks"annoy, devil, gravel, irritate, nark, rile, vex, nettle, rag, bother, chafe, get at, get to - cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations; "Mosquitoes buzzing in my ear really bothers me"; "It irritates me that she never closes the door after she leaves"bedevil, dun, rag, torment, frustrate, crucify - treat cruelly; "The children tormented the stuttering teacher"haze - harass by imposing humiliating or painful tasks, as in military institutions |
hassle (Informal)noun1. trouble, problem, difficulty, upset, bother, grief (informal), trial, struggle, uphill (S. African), inconvenience I don't think it's worth the money or the hassle.verb1. bother, bug (informal), annoy, harry, hound, harass, badger, pester, get on your nerves (informal), be on your back (slang), get in your hair (informal), breath down someone's neck My husband started hassling me.hasslenounInformal. A discussion, often heated, in which a difference of opinion is expressed:altercation, argument, bicker, clash, contention, controversy, debate, difficulty, disagreement, dispute, fight, polemic, quarrel, run-in, spat, squabble, tiff, word (used in plural), wrangle.Informal: rhubarb, tangle.verbInformal. To engage in a quarrel:argue, bicker, contend, dispute, fight, quarrel, quibble, spat, squabble, tiff, wrangle.Informal: tangle.Idioms: cross swords, have it out, have words, lock horns.Translationshassle (ˈhӕsl) noun1. trouble or fuss. It's such a hassle to get to work on time: Travelling with children is such a hassle. 困擾或麻煩 混乱,麻烦 2. a fight or argument. I got into a bit of a hassle with a couple of thugs. 爭吵 争论,激战 verb1. to argue or fight. It seemed pointless to hassle over such a small matter. 爭吵 争论2. to annoy (a person). I don't like people hassling me. 叨擾 使烦恼hassle
hassle (someone) about (something)To bother or nag someone about something. Ugh, quit hassling me about that, will you? The more you hassle me about cleaning my room, the less I want to do it.See also: hasslehassle (someone) with (something)To bother or nag someone with something in particular. Don't hassle the boss with such nonsense.See also: hasslehassle someone about something and hassle someone with somethingto harass someone about something. Come on! Don't hassle me about the deadline! Stop hassling me with all the little details.See also: hasslehassle Related to hassle: hustleSynonyms for hasslenoun troubleSynonyms- trouble
- problem
- difficulty
- upset
- bother
- grief
- trial
- struggle
- uphill
- inconvenience
verb botherSynonyms- bother
- bug
- annoy
- harry
- hound
- harass
- badger
- pester
- get on your nerves
- be on your back
- get in your hair
- breath down someone's neck
Synonyms for hasslenoun a discussion, often heated, in which a difference of opinion is expressedSynonyms- altercation
- argument
- bicker
- clash
- contention
- controversy
- debate
- difficulty
- disagreement
- dispute
- fight
- polemic
- quarrel
- run-in
- spat
- squabble
- tiff
- word
- wrangle
- rhubarb
- tangle
verb to engage in a quarrelSynonyms- argue
- bicker
- contend
- dispute
- fight
- quarrel
- quibble
- spat
- squabble
- tiff
- wrangle
- tangle
Synonyms for hasslenoun an angry disturbanceSynonymsRelated Wordsnoun disorderly fightingSynonyms- rough-and-tumble
- scuffle
- tussle
- dogfight
Related Wordsverb annoy continually or chronicallySynonyms- beset
- chevvy
- chevy
- chivvy
- chivy
- harass
- harry
- molest
- plague
- provoke
Related Words- needle
- goad
- annoy
- devil
- gravel
- irritate
- nark
- rile
- vex
- nettle
- rag
- bother
- chafe
- get at
- get to
- bedevil
- dun
- torment
- frustrate
- crucify
- haze
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