All heckle synonyms
heck·le
H h verb heckle
- jeer — to speak or shout derisively; scoff or gibe rudely: Don't jeer unless you can do better.
- pester — to bother persistently with petty annoyances; trouble: Don't pester me with your trivial problems.
- bully — A bully is someone who uses their strength or power to hurt or frighten other people.
- tease — to irritate or provoke with persistent petty distractions, trifling raillery, or other annoyance, often in sport.
- rattle — to give out or cause a rapid succession of short, sharp sounds, as in consequence of agitation and repeated concussions: The windows rattled in their frames.
- taunt — to reproach in a sarcastic, insulting, or jeering manner; mock.
- ridicule — speech or action intended to cause contemptuous laughter at a person or thing; derision.
- interrupt — to cause or make a break in the continuity or uniformity of (a course, process, condition, etc.).
- hound — Nautical. either of a pair of fore-and-aft members at the lower end of the head of a mast, for supporting the trestletrees, that support an upper mast at its heel. Compare cheek (def 12).
- badger — A badger is a wild animal which has a white head with two wide black stripes on it. Badgers live underground and usually come up to feed at night.
- discomfit — to confuse and deject; disconcert: to be discomfited by a question.
- disturb — to interrupt the quiet, rest, peace, or order of; unsettle.
- gibe — to shift from one side to the other when running before the wind, as a fore-and-aft sail or its boom.
- faze — to cause to be disturbed or disconcerted; daunt: The worst insults cannot faze him.
- bother — If you do not bother to do something or if you do not bother with it, you do not do it, consider it, or use it because you think it is unnecessary or because you are too lazy.
- disconcert — to disturb the self-possession of; perturb; ruffle: Her angry reply disconcerted me completely.
- bait — Bait is food which you put on a hook or in a trap in order to catch fish or animals.
- plague — French La Peste. a novel (1947) by Albert Camus.
- torment — to afflict with great bodily or mental suffering; pain: to be tormented with violent headaches.
- disrupt — to cause disorder or turmoil in: The news disrupted their conference.
- ride — to sit on and manage a horse or other animal in motion; be carried on the back of an animal.
- worry — to torment oneself with or suffer from disturbing thoughts; fret.
- chivy — to harass or nag
- dis — lady; woman.
- butt in — If you say that someone is butting in, you are criticizing the fact that they are joining in a conversation or activity without being asked to.
- boo — If you boo a speaker or performer, you shout 'boo' or make other loud sounds to indicate that you do not like them, their opinions, or their performance.
- shout down — silence by speaking more loudly than
- barrack — A barracks is a building or group of buildings where soldiers or other members of the armed forces live and work. 'Barracks' is the singular and plural form.
- embarrass — Cause (someone) to feel awkward, self-conscious, or ashamed.
noun heckle
- catcall — Catcalls are loud noises that people make to show that they disapprove of something they are watching or listening to.
- bronx cheer — A Bronx cheer is a sound that people make by vibrating their lips in order to express disapproval or contempt.