Heckles

Word HECKLES
Character 7
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Definitions and meanings of "Heckles"

What do we mean by heckles?

To question harshly in an attempt to find or reveal weaknesses.

To insult, tease, make fun of or badger.

To prepare flax for spinning using special combs called hackles

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The word "heckles" in example sentences

"books it's okay to write in" I'd be scribbling some choice "heckles" in the margin. ❋ Stefanie (2010)

The announcements were welcomed by credit rating agencies and many in financial markets but Mr. Osborne's decisions to slash the welfare budget and cut into departmental spending raised heckles Thursday as the details were digested. ❋ Laurence Norman (2010)

GOP congressman heckles Obama during health-care speech ❋ Unknown (2009)

Ed Miliband survived a smattering of boos and heckles as he told the TUC that Britain cannot afford a round of union strikes over public sector pensions, and admitted he was not going to restore all the coalition's spending cuts. ❋ Unknown (2011)

I can only shake my head, a Governor and now a congressman who heckles the President. ❋ Unknown (2009)

And at the recent Tokyo Electric Power shareholders meeting, heckles and shouts greeted the leadership. ❋ David Wagner (2011)

MBFGW's executive producer, Jes Wilkins of Firecracker, was clearly nervous as a result, but his team got through their presentation with only a few heckles and snorts of derision, before facing tough questioning - about using families their opponents saw as unrepresentative, for example, and a recent increase in bullying of Gypsy children. ❋ Unknown (2011)

"I have directed the city manager to expedite the appropriate steps to end the encampment as soon as possible with a safe resolution being absolutely critical to that," Mr. Robertson said Saturday night to heckles from a crowd of protesters, the Canadian Broadcasting Corp. reported. ❋ Will Connors (2011)

Villas-Boas has not lost a league game since Benfica defeated his Académica side 3-2 in April 2010, but he still endured heckles early in what ended up as a staggering sole season with Porto last term. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Maybe comedy hecklers should be given their old school due – at least they "own" their heckles and deliver them in person, not anonymously. ❋ Unknown (2012)

I suppose that Imhofe and the rest of the psycho repiggies will be apoplectic with anger whenever a Dem or a progressive heckles the next repiggie President. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Should the lawyer be unapologetic and frank with the press that almost heckles her willingness to represent the worst miscreant society has to offer? ❋ Joel Cohen (2011)

Most heckles are rubbish; they're not about the show, just people showing off in front of their mates. ❋ Unknown (2011)

While Mike heckles the other cooks, we learn that Tre is unsure about how to make collard greens, which riles up Carla once again. ❋ Unknown (2011)

No sooner were we inside than we heard boos and heckles. ❋ Steve Dennis (2011)

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