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US
/ˈhɛkɫɪŋ/
]
[ UK /hˈɛklɪŋ/ ]
[ UK /hˈɛklɪŋ/ ]
NOUN
- shouting to interrupt a speech with which you disagree
How To Use heckling In A Sentence
- Heckling, disorder, independence In the meantime, sessions have been punctuated by endless heckling and frequent disorder.
- The star has forgiven theatre him for heckling her during a play after he wrote a grovelling letter of apology.
- Sean Young has entered rehabilitation for alcohol abuse following a weekend outburst in which she was heckling from the audience at the Directors Guild of America awards. T-T-TODAY, JUNIOR!
- There was much applause and heckling, I mean cheering, and we were whisked backstage.
- They inevitably fail whereupon they must face some largely unfunny audience heckling. Times, Sunday Times
- During a gunfight Sunday, police allegedly shot a man for heckling a candidate on the island of Masbate. The Philippines' Bloody Polls
- Rather than heckling and preventing the speakers from talking, they held up the signs in unison to show their agreement or disagreement.
- A few angry locals started heckling .
- Among the people I shoot skeet and sporting clays with, good natured heckling is an accepted, even encouraged, practice. Cellular Heckling
- He may have to duck a few beanballs and be prepared for some serious heckling.