From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishheckleheck‧le /ˈhekəl/ verb [intransitive, transitive] INTERRUPTto interrupt and try to embarrass someone who is speaking or performing in public —heckler noun [countable] —heckling noun [uncountable]→ See Verb table
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heckle• Comedians usually have a few ready comments for members of the audience that come to heckle.• The speaker was heckled by a group of protestors.• For a while it was enough to heckle the love scenes and cackle at disasters.• Perhaps the adventurers will stay and heckle the puppets, or join in the performance.Origin heckle (1300-1400) hackle; → HACKLES