Nuisance - definition, pronunciation, transcription
noun
- a bothersome annoying person (syn: pain)
Extra examples
...the new neighbor is threatening to become a nuisance, dropping in on us several times a day...
...folding up this map correctly is such a nuisance...
It was a nuisance to move during the semester.
She was an intolerable little nuisance.
The dogs next door are a real nuisance.
What a nuisance! I've forgotten my ticket.
I hate to be a nuisance, but could you move your car to the other side of the street?
Stop making a nuisance of yourself (=annoying other people with your behaviour)!
It's a nuisance having to get up that early on a Sunday morning.
The nightclub has been declared a public nuisance.
It's a nuisance that there's no hot water.
Her constant chatter was a nuisance.
Her neighbors saw her as a meddlesome nuisance.
Some teenagers are just a nuisance, but at the other end of the scale there are kids who pose a real threat.
An answering service can screen out nuisance calls.
Word forms
singular: nuisance
plural: nuisances
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