Associations to the word «Heckling»

Wiktionary

HECKLE, verb. (transitive) To question harshly in an attempt to find or reveal weaknesses. [from later 18th c.]
HECKLE, verb. (transitive) To insult, tease, make fun of or badger.

Dictionary definition

HECKLE, noun. A comb for separating flax fibers.
HECKLE, verb. Comb with a heckle; "heckle hemp or flax".
HECKLE, verb. Challenge aggressively.

Wise words

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