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Noun hassle has 2 senses
- fuss, trouble, bother, hassle - an angry disturbance; "he didn't want to make a fuss"; "they had labor trouble"; "a spot of bother"
--1 is a kind of perturbation, disturbance
- hassle, scuffle, tussle, dogfingt, rough-and-tumble - disorderly fighting
--2 is a kind of fight, fighting, combat, scrap
Verb hassle has 1 sense
- harass, hassle, harry, chivy, chivvy, chevy, chevvy, beset, plague, molest, provoke - annoy continually or chronically; "He is known to harry his staff when he is overworked"; "This man harasses his female co-workers"
--1 is one way to annoy, rag, get to, bother, get at, irritate, rile, nark, nettle, gravel, vex, chafe, devil
Sample sentence:
Sam cannot hassle Sue
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