heckler.html - v.tr.
1 interrupt and harass (a public speaker).
2 dress (flax or hemp).

heckler n. [ME, northern and eastern form of HACKLE(1)]

heckler.html - v.tr.
1 interrupt and harass (a public speaker).
2 dress (flax or hemp).

heckler n. [ME, northern and eastern form of HACKLE(1)]

heckler.html - See: RAISE THE DEVIL or RAISE HECK or RAISE HOB or RAISE NED.

heckler.html - {n. phr.} 1. The worst or most unlucky thing about a trouble or accident; the part that is most regrettable. * /Andy lost his notebook, and the devil of it was that the notebook contained all his homework for the coming week./ * /When I had a flat tire, the devil of it was that my spare tire was flat too./ 2. Fun from doing mischief. - Used after "for". * /The boys carried away Miss White's front gate just for the devil of it./

heckler.html - {n. phr.} 1. The worst or most unlucky thing about a trouble or accident; the part that is most regrettable. * /Andy lost his notebook, and the devil of it was that the notebook contained all his homework for the coming week./ * /When I had a flat tire, the devil of it was that my spare tire was flat too./ 2. Fun from doing mischief. - Used after "for". * /The boys carried away Miss White's front gate just for the devil of it./

heckler.html - int.
colloq. a mild exclamation of surprise or dismay. [alt. f. HELL]