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heckling en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. The act of one who heckles.
    • Speeches during parliamentary debates, however, belong to linguistic action patterns in which interruptions and hecklings (Burkhardt 2004) are generally conventionalised and accepted as facultative reactions […] 2008, Ruth Wodak, Veronika Koller, Handbook of Communication in the Public Sphere, page 256:
  2. The preparation of flax for spinning using special combs called hackles.

Forms

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Translations (3)

es abucheo (the act of one who heckles) · es pifia (the act of one who heckles) · es rechifla (the act of one who heckles)

heckling en · VERB

Meanings

  1. (form-of, gerund, participle, present) present participle and gerund of heckle
    form of heckle