noun
- a situation that is annoying or causes trouble
Usage: informal
verb
- to bother or harass someone persistently
Usage: informal
Examples
- Getting through airport security was such a hassle.
- I don’t want to deal with the hassle of moving again.
- The paperwork is more hassle than it’s worth.
- Stop hassling me about my homework!
- The store clerk was hassling customers to buy extended warranties.
- It’s not worth the hassle to return this item.
- Don’t hassle your little brother.