nuisance vs rough-and-tumble

nuisance

noun
  • A person or thing causing annoyance or inconvenience. 

  • Anything harmful or offensive to the community or to a member of it, for which a legal remedy exists. 

  • A minor annoyance or inconvenience. 

rough-and-tumble

noun
  • A person who characteristically engages in such activity 

  • An environment of rough activity 

  • Rough activity; fighting or brawling; a fight. 

adj
  • active, vigorous and rough, with the possibility of harm 

  • highly competitive 

verb
  • Engage in rough-and-tumble activity 

How often have the words nuisance and rough-and-tumble occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )