botheration

1. (uncountable) The state of being bothered; annoyance, vexation.Examples: "1803, William Blake, Letter to his brother James Blake dated 30 January, 1803, in The Poetry and Prose of William Blake, edited by David V. Erdman, New York: Doubleday Anchor, 1970, p. 696, I write in great haste & with a head full of botheration about various projected works …"; "[...] I am determined to be peevish after my long day's botheration."; "At home he read too many papers. He was better off without his daily dose of world botheration, sham happenings, without newspaper phrases."Synonyms: irritation, annoyance, bother, exasperation, frustration, irritation, vexationdatedhumorousoftenuncountable

2. (countable) An act of bothering or annoying.countabledatedhumorousoften

3. (countable) A person or thing that causes bother, inconvenience, trouble, etc.Examples: "[...] the by-products and botherations that go with pleasures make it hardly worth it. Sex is supposedly life's greatest pleasure and look what it gives you."Synonyms: nuisancecountabledatedhumorousoften