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heckler

[ hek-ler, hek-uh-ler ]

noun

  1. a person who harasses a public speaker or performer with impertinent questions, insults, etc.:

    As a comedian, you have to face any hecklers in the crowd head-on and deal with them, because if you don't, they can take over the show.



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Local media have reported that convicted Neo-Nazis were among the hecklers.

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Pham then motioned for the heckler to come onto the field, where presumably he would address the spat once and for all, man to man.

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It’s fine to argue that the judiciary overplays its role as a check on the executive, but I’m grateful for judges when Congress refuses to play any role other than spectator — or heckler.

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Anytime there were hecklers or someone was drunk and rowdy, instead of telling them to leave, I would have to go get someone else to tell them to leave.

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One heckler was removed for loudly ordering the Bolton comic's favourite "garlic bread" one too many times.

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