Heckle Common

Heckle has 5 different meanings across 2 categories:

Definitions

Noun

1

a comb for separating flax fibers

hatchel heckle

2

Alternative form of hackle (“tool for separating flax”)

Verb

1

comb with a heckle

"heckle hemp or flax"

heckle hackle hatchel

2

challenge aggressively

heckle

3

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

See Also

insult flax hackle heckling heckler badger heckles heckled

Related Terms

insult flax hackle heckling heckler badger heckles heckled harshly barrack razz harass tease make fun of

Broader Terms (hypernyms)

comb interrupt

Rhyming Words

eckle ickle inkle dekle rickle fuckle turkle hinkle fickle pickle jeckle kinkle nickle cockle winkle runkle mickle cankle finkle muckle

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