hassle
noun [C or U] /ˈhæs.l̩/ informalDefinition
› (a situation causing) difficulty or trouble: I can't face the hassle of moving house again. My boss has been giving me a lot of hassle this week. It's one of the few bars that women can go to and not get any hassle from men. It was such a hassle trying to get my bank account changed that I nearly gave up. I should have taken it back to the shop but I just didn't think it was worth (all) the hassle.InconvenienceDifficult things and peoplePreventing and impeding
(Definition of hassle noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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Synonyms and related words:
- a pain (in the neck) idiom
- a pain in the arse/backside idiom
- aggravation noun (TROUBLE)
- aggro noun
- awkward adjective (EMBARRASSING)
- bore noun (NOT INTERESTING)
- disturbance noun
- drag noun (BORING THING)
- fag noun (TROUBLE)
- fuss noun (ATTENTION)
- have fun and games idiom
- imposition noun (EXPECTING)
- inconvenience noun
- inconvenience verb
- palaver noun
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- put yourself out phrasal verb
- rigmarole noun
- snag verb (PROBLEM)
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