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heck·le Listen to audio/ˈhɛkəl/ verb
heck·les; heck·led; heck·ling
: to interrupt (someone, such as a speaker or performer) by shouting annoying or rude comments or questions [+ obj] Several protesters were heckling the speaker at the rally. The players were being heckled by the fans. [no obj] People in the crowd were booing and heckling as she tried to speak.
— heck·ler Listen to audio /ˈhɛklɚ/ noun, plural heck·lers [count]
There were several hecklers at the rally.
— heckling noun [noncount]
She was upset by the crowd's heckling.

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