English · Slang Attested

hassle

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

To engage in a mock dogfight.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Đấu giả với máy bay

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Where it’s used: Used American English

Examples

Likewise, “hassling”—mock dogfighting—was strictly forbidden, and so naturally young fighter jocks could hardly wait to go up in, say, a pair of F–100s and start the duel by making a pass at each other at 800 miles an hour, […]

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “hassle” mean?

To engage in a mock dogfight.

Is “hassle” formal or informal?

hassle is generally slang.

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