hassle

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WOTD - 20 August 2009    

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[edit] English

[edit] Pronunciation

[edit] Noun

Singular
hassle

Plural
hassles

hassle (plural hassles)

  1. Trouble, bother, unwanted annoyances or problems.
    I went through a lot of hassle to be the first to get a ticket.
  2. A fight or argument.
  3. An action which is not worth the difficulty involved.

[edit] Translations

Trouble, bother, unwanted annoyances or problems
A fight or argument
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[edit] Verb

Infinitive
to hassle

Third person singular
hassles

Simple past
hassled

Past participle
hassled

Present participle
hassling

to hassle (third-person singular simple present hassles, present participle hassling, simple past and past participle hassled)

  1. To trouble, to bother, to annoy.
    The unlucky boy was hassled by a gang of troublemakers on his way home.
  2. To pick a fight or start an argument.

[edit] Translations

To trouble, to bother, to annoy
To pick a fight or start an argument

[edit] Anagrams

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