Hassly

Pronunciation: /ˈhæsli/

Definitions of hassly

adjective describing something that is annoying or causing inconvenience

Example Sentences

A1 The new software update was hassly to install.

A2 Moving to a new apartment can be hassly, but it's worth it in the end.

B1 Dealing with customer complaints can be hassly, but it's part of the job.

B2 The hassly process of applying for a visa can be daunting, but necessary for travel.

C1 The hassly bureaucracy of government regulations can be frustrating for businesses.

C2 The hassly paperwork involved in buying a house can be overwhelming, but worth it in the end.

Examples of hassly in a Sentence

formal The hassly process of obtaining a visa can be quite time-consuming.

informal Dealing with all the paperwork can be really hassly.

slang I hate when things get hassly and complicated.

figurative Her constant nagging was like a hassly mosquito buzzing in my ear.

Grammatical Forms of hassly

• past tense: hassled
• plural: hassles
• comparative: more hassly
• superlative: most hassly
• present tense: hassles
• future tense: will hassle
• perfect tense: has hassled
• continuous tense: is hassling
• singular: hassle
• positive degree: hassly
• infinitive: to hassle
• gerund: hassling
• participle: hassled

Origin and Evolution of hassly

First Known Use: 1400 year

Language of Origin: Middle English, Old French

Story behind the word: The word 'hassly' is believed to have originated from Middle English, likely derived from the Old French word 'hassel', meaning to harass or annoy.

Evolution of the word: Over time, the word 'hassly' has evolved to encompass a broader range of meanings related to annoyance or irritation, while still retaining its original connotations of harassment.