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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但不明白为什么叫name calling

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

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call sb's name。
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昨天下棋，那个家伙输了，走之前打了两个字母 sb

' [6 [6 G/ |9 o; l  H' @) m9 i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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& v0 k" Y2 ~% \7 r. x" Y- A" s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。

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！

Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer
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3 j6 L4 _; f+ _  V( G& q7 SHad a very shiny nose
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And if you ever saw it
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- B' `6 P, s4 cYou would even say it glows
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  w; K9 r8 Z: ^7 [All of the other reindeer
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) w0 |( e9 S$ Q3 G' H, o! xUsed to laugh and call him names
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2 M( ^4 t0 e/ K2 P: }8 E1 uThey never let poor Rudolph
(Rudolph)
Play in any reindeer games
(like Monopoly)

! X( ?- r, f& uThen one foggy Christmas Eve
9 q- i& m* l' E6 mSanta came to say
(Ho Ho Ho)
Rudolph with your nose so bright
Won't you guide my sleigh tonight?
Then all the reindeer loved him
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And they shouted out with glee
(yippee)
"Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer
(reindeer)
You'll go down in history!"
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