Definition of Nuisance

Noun: nuisance n(y)oo-sun(t)s

Something or someone that causes annoyance, inconvenience, or makes life more difficult
"washing dishes was a nuisance before we got a dish washer";
- annoyance, bother, botheration, pain, infliction, pain in the neck, irritation
(law) a broad legal concept including anything that disturbs the reasonable use of your property or endangers life and health or is offensive
A bothersome annoying person
"that kid is a terrible nuisance";
- pain, pain in the neck