to be troubled (as in to be worried, to be burdened, to be stressed) → gen pwoblèm, gen tèt chaje
She is burdened.
Li gen pwoblèm. or
Li gen tèt chaje. or
Tèt li chaje.
I am burdened.
Mwen gen pwoblèm. or
Mwen gen tèt chaje. or
Tèt mwen chaje.
I am stressed over all the party preparations.
Tèt mwen chaje avèk tout preparasyon fèt la.
A person who's known to cause a lot of problems, or a troublemaker is called a "tèt chaje" in Haitian Creole.
EXAMPLE:
Be careful with this girl. She's a loose canon.
Fè atansyon ak fi sa. Li se yon tèt chaje.
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