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
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$ Q$ R: M( k; f. p( x# [/ k+ ~  j% y8 r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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, ]$ S1 m* c$ U  a3 [1 ~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！

7 E- k6 G6 q0 m: H1 b. Y' h' A% d# URudolph the red-nosed reindeer
(reindeer)
3 W% y1 G% z9 G+ eHad a very shiny nose
(like a light bulb)
And if you ever saw it
(saw it)
; r; ]6 N# g. }You would even say it glows
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All of the other reindeer
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: v# S# P2 \! C) j7 E' W( @Used to laugh and call him names
" @, _: c+ L$ F* n  l7 f7 O(like Pinochio)
/ V8 o9 S7 ]" tThey never let poor Rudolph
(Rudolph)
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(like Monopoly)
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' P- Z. ]! z  n- K( w6 yThen one foggy Christmas Eve
& G! m% E3 m' \Santa came to say
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# B& \+ L2 R$ p: y0 R; ARudolph with your nose so bright
" _- [+ F  _) V) O8 S/ x6 M5 wWon't you guide my sleigh tonight?
Then all the reindeer loved him
(loved him)
And they shouted out with glee
(yippee)
* u8 _- U& x5 P8 u; o$ D  h0 r"Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer
(reindeer)
You'll go down in history!"
(like Columbus)