Nuisance
WordNet
noun
(1) (law) a broad legal concept including anything that disturbs the reasonable use of your property or endangers life and health or is offensive
(2) A bothersome annoying person
"That kid is a terrible pain"
WiktionaryText
Etymology
From , etc., from , from ( < ) + .
Noun
- A minor annoyance or inconvenience.
- A person or thing causing annoyance or inconvenience.
- Anything harmful or offensive to the community or to a member of it, for which a legal remedy exists.
- a public nuisance
Noun
- pollution
- Les nuisances sonores sont un véritable fléau dans ce quartier.