Troubleshooting
or trouble-shoot
[truhb-uh l-shoot] /ˈtrʌb əlˌʃut/
verb (used without object), troubleshooted or troubleshot, troubleshooting.
1.
to act or be employed as a troubleshooter:
She troubleshoots for a large industrial firm.
verb (used with object), troubleshooted or troubleshot, troubleshooting.
2.
to deal with in the capacity of a troubleshooter.
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or trouble-shoot [truhb-uh l-shoot] /ˈtrʌb əlˌʃut/ verb (used without object), troubleshooted or troubleshot, troubleshooting. 1. to act or be employed as a troubleshooter: She troubleshoots for a large industrial firm. verb (used with object), troubleshooted or troubleshot, troubleshooting. 2. to deal with in the capacity of a troubleshooter.
- Troublesome
adjective 1. causing trouble, annoyance, or difficulty; vexatious: a troublesome situation; a troublesome person. 2. laborious; difficult. 3. Archaic. full of distress or affliction. adjective 1. causing a great deal of trouble; worrying, upsetting, or annoying 2. characterized by violence; turbulent
- Trouble someone for
Politely ask for something, as in May I trouble you for a drink of water? This idiom uses trouble in the sense of “disturb.” [ Mid-1800s ]
- Trouble-spot
noun 1. an area in which trouble exists or is expected to develop: There are several diplomatic trouble spots in Central America. trouble spot noun 1. a place of recurring trouble, esp of political unrest
- Troubling
verb (used with object), troubled, troubling. 1. to disturb the mental calm and contentment of; worry; distress; agitate. 2. to put to inconvenience, exertion, pains, or the like: May I trouble you to shut the door? 3. to cause bodily pain, discomfort, or disorder to; afflict: to be troubled by arthritis. 4. to annoy, vex, […]