heckling
- present participle of heckle.
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Heckling is banned and female comics are nurtured.
From BBC • Jul. 15, 2022
Heckling at sporting events is as American as apple pie, as long as it's good-natured.
From Golf Digest • May 10, 2019
Heckling during somebody’s throw remains the taboo of taboos, she said.
From Washington Post • Feb. 16, 2018
Heckling and joke stealing do have a common ancestor, and it’s the creative resentment I talked about earlier.
From Slate • Jun. 16, 2013
Heckling is combing it with a heckle or wooden comb; binnings are halters for cattle made of sprit or rushes.
From More English Fairy Tales by Batten, John Dickson
