Definition of a heckle

heckle

noun

• to tease or harass.

  As the pitcher wound up, the crowd heckled him with 'hey, batter, batter!'

  Last edited on May 16 2011. Submitted by Mark C. from Idaho Falls, ID, USA on Oct 20 2007.

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