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    [Noun]  | "prob*lem" | \ ˈprä-bləm \


    1: a question raised for inquiry, consideration, or solution

    2: a proposition in mathematics or physics stating something to be done

    3: an intricate unsettled question


    Origin: 14th century ;

     Middle English probleme, from Latin problema, from Greek problēma, literally, obstacle, from proballein to throw forward, from pro- forward + ballein to throw {mat|pro-|}, {mat|devil|};

    [Noun]  | "problem-solving" 


    1: the process or act of finding a solution to a problem

    [Noun]  | "first world problem" 


    1: a usually minor or trivial problem or annoyance experienced by people in relatively affluent or privileged circumstances especially as contrasted with problems of greater social significance facing people in poor and underdeveloped parts of the world


    Origin: 1979 ;

    [Noun]  | "word problem" 


    1: a mathematical problem expressed entirely in words typically used as an educational tool


    Origin: 1903 ;

    [Noun]  | "attitude problem" 


    1: unfriendly and uncooperative behavior

    [Noun]  | "drinking problem" 


    1: a habit of regularly drinking too much alcohol

    [Noun]  | "drink problem" 


    1: a habit of regularly drinking too much alcohol

    [Adjective]  | "problem" 


    1: dealing with a problem of conduct or social relationship

    2: difficult to deal with


    Origin: 1894 ;

    [Idiom]  | "have a problem with" 


    1: to feel that something is not acceptable or agreeable to oneself —usually used in negative statements

    [Idiom]  | "no problem" 


    1: —used to say that one is happy to do something

    2: —used to say that one is not bothered by something

    3: —used to say that something can be done

    [Noun]  | "problem" 


    1: something that requires thought and skill for resolution;


      * e.g., " ... the problem of world hunger "





    2: an interrogative expression often used to test knowledge;


      * e.g., " ... there were only 10 problems on the exam, but they were all challenging "



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     [ "problem" ]

    1: a very attractive female or person

      * e.g.,  ... damm shorty a fuckin problem 

     [ "problem" ]

    1: George W. Bush

      * e.g.,  ... You know what's wrong with the world? George W. Bush! 

     [ "problem" ]

    1: crazy, ill, nice

      * e.g.,  ... that song is a problem 

     [ "problem" ]

    1: Pain in the ass

      * e.g.,  ... Whats yo problem man? 

     [ "problem" ]

    1: A predicament one may find one's self in.

      * e.g.,  ... For fucks sake you fucking cunt what is your cunting problem 

     [ "problem" ]

    1: when you blatently did something wrong and got caught you innocently say 'problem?'

      * e.g.,  ... Police: you can't skate here! Skater: Problem officer? 

     [ "problem" ]

    1: Ignorant people who HATE peace.

      * e.g.,  ... People who HATE other people (namely our President) have a definite peace problem. 

     [ "No Problem" ]

    1: Casual "you're welcome." As in "there's no need for thanks, it wasn't a hassle."

      * e.g.,  ... "Hey, thanks for giving me a ride!" 

     [ "problems" ]

    1: Where EMS stands for Extra Marital Sex instead of Emergency Medical Services!

      * e.g.,  ... While doing a crossword puzzle with some friends...A friend says name me an eight letter word that ends in EMS. Without hesitation the local fire chief yells PROBLEMS! I didn't have them without EMS! 

     [ "The Problem" ]

    1: Something I’m apparently a part of now?

      * e.g.,  ... Me: “I respectfully disagree with you but I want to still be on good terms despite our differing opinions” 

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