Pester vs Heckle - What's the difference?
pester | heckle | Related terms |
To question harshly in an attempt to find or reveal weaknesses.
To insult, tease, make fun of or badger.
Pester is a related term of heckle.
In lang=en terms the difference between pester and heckle
is that pester is to bother, harass or annoy persistently while heckle is to insult, tease, make fun of or badger.As verbs the difference between pester and heckle
is that pester is to bother, harass or annoy persistently while heckle is to question harshly in an attempt to find or reveal weaknesses.pester
English
Alternative forms
* pestre (obsolete)Synonyms
* badger * bug * houndAnagrams
* * English transitive verbs ----heckle
English
Verb
(heckl)- Promise that you won't heckle me after my performance.
