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Heckling
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Heckling
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the practice of calling out comments to interrupt a person making a speech
The ceremony was disrupted by unprecedented heckling and slogan-chanting.
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Heckling
see synonyms of hecklingtr.v. heck·led, heck·ling, heck·les
1. To try to embarrass and annoy (someone speaking or performing in public) by questions, gibes, or objections; badger.
2. To comb (flax or hemp) with a hatchel.
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