heckler, give way to sth, Flip The Script

The Duchess of Sussex will flip the script by taking on the role of moderator herself.

Inside the Battle for Downtown Portland

Night after night, calm gave way to chaos. See what happened between the protesters and the federal agents.

Trump Attacks an Election He Is at Risk of Losing

By Alexander Burns

Mr. Trump has become a heckler in his own government, failing to marshal leaders in Washington to form a robust response to the health and economic crises. Instead, he is raising doubts about holding the election on time.

Flip The Script - Urban Dictionary

Commonly used in rap battles, it means to take what somebody said against you and to use it against them. When he started hittin' at people I was with that night, I flipped the script by talking about how he didn't have anyone even with him.

give way to sth

UK (also make way for sth)

C2

to be replaced by something, especially because it is better, cheaper, easier, etc.:

In some areas, modern intensive farming is giving way to the re-introduction of traditional methods.

heckle

verb

[with object]

• 1interrupt (a public speaker) with derisive or aggressive comments or abuse:he was booed and heckled when he tried to address the demonstrators [no object]:women round him started heckling

• 2dress (flax or hemp) to split and straighten the fibres for spinning: hemp was heckled and spun into rope yarn

noun

• a heckling comment:heckles of ‘Get stuffed!’

Derivatives

heckler
noun

Origin:

Middle English (in heckle (sense 2 of the verb)): from heckle 'flax comb', a northern and eastern form of hackle. The sense 'interrupt (a public speaker) with aggressive comments' arose in the mid 17th century; for the development in sense, compare with tease