Meaning

1 senses

  1. (Philippines)Hassling; hasslesome

Examples

27 sentences

  1. Tom needs to stop hassling Mary.

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  2. I wish Tom wouldn't keep hassling me.

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  3. It's a hassle to take the husks off of chestnuts.

    deKastanienschälen ist eine Schererei. — Yorwba

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  4. It's a hassle trying to decide what to wear to the party.

    ruХлопотно пытаться решить, что надеть на вечеринку. — Balamax

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  5. I don't want any hassles.

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Origin

Unknown. Probably from US Southern dialectal hassle (“to pant, breathe noisily”), possibly

Unknown. Probably from US Southern dialectal hassle (“to pant, breathe noisily”), possibly from haste + -le (frequentative suffix).

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Forms

more hassle, most hassle
Comparativemore hassle Lesson
Superlativemost hassle Lesson

regular

Lessons for this word

2 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
hashhashishhashtaghasteB2hastenhastilyB2
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