请问什么叫name calling

雲吞

字典上说，name calling的一个主要的含义是verbal abuse
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Xbfeng

给别人起带有污辱性的绰号叫做Name Calling。

sweatheart

简单的说是骂人吗

失落的我

=
call sb's name。

昨天下棋，那个家伙输了，走之前打了两个字母 sb

我这个气啊，输就输了，骂人干什么。

三思

就是起外号，比如小四眼啥的。名词，表示这个行为。
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: B5 Q* W. d) Z4 q$ Q9 @' j著名圣诞歌曲红鼻子驯鹿鲁道夫，就是典型的name calling. 歌词中有一句“Used to laugh and call him names” 就是起外号的动词形式，注意，叫谁的名字是call sb's name, 但是call sb names就是起外号了。
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btw,这是我最喜欢的一首圣诞歌曲，我觉得all of the other reindeer赤裸裸的势利眼形象太可爱了！

1 b/ T! N, t- ^  PRudolph the red-nosed reindeer
(reindeer)
Had a very shiny nose
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7 s$ L6 ]9 x8 b2 GAnd if you ever saw it
(saw it)
You would even say it glows
6 X6 Y: U5 X$ b(like a flash light)
All of the other reindeer
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Used to laugh and call him names
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They never let poor Rudolph
(Rudolph)
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(like Monopoly)
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  ~. x4 ?+ e3 o8 @; Y+ nThen one foggy Christmas Eve
: m0 H; ?3 A8 p6 X* V' NSanta came to say
5 D' h( s0 W; r7 h% X/ E# F(Ho Ho Ho)
Rudolph with your nose so bright
8 a- u8 W: |: x1 K8 ^7 [Won't you guide my sleigh tonight?
Then all the reindeer loved him
(loved him)
And they shouted out with glee
(yippee)
+ ~' X. {) U7 [6 [5 K"Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer
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You'll go down in history!"
( A$ N$ Q) E6 `" }5 w9 x(like Columbus)