hassle
/ˈhæs·əl/ n [C] infmlDefinition
› a situation that causes difficulty or trouble, or an argument: Bad weather was the major hassle during our trip. I got into a hassle with my father about being late. hassle /ˈhæs·əl/ v [T] › infml The kids keep hassling me about going to Disney World.
(Definition of hassle n from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary
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