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    heckle
    /ˈhɛkl/

    verb

    • 1. interrupt (a public speaker) with derisive or aggressive comments or abuse: "he was booed and heckled when he tried to address the demonstrators"
    • 2. dress (flax or hemp) to split and straighten the fibres for spinning: "hemp was heckled and spun into rope yarn"

    noun

    • 1. a heckling comment: "heckles of ‘Get stuffed!’"

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