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

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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昨天下棋，那个家伙输了，走之前打了两个字母 sb
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' v1 W  b% H( C/ `, T( \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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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！

Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer
(reindeer)
Had a very shiny nose
(like a light bulb)
4 m4 c, r8 f1 x. ?6 i! nAnd if you ever saw it
7 h2 Z7 X* f+ A$ X8 G" _(saw it)
( H) D7 l( G0 j* ZYou would even say it glows
) f2 X* G, Q$ \  A" e- Q(like a flash light)
All of the other reindeer
(reindeer)
, B' [; ~2 [: t7 t  Q" }Used to laugh and call him names
(like Pinochio)
They never let poor Rudolph
(Rudolph)
Play in any reindeer games
(like Monopoly)
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4 Y! u4 b5 [+ }9 t$ @% OThen one foggy Christmas Eve
0 [9 {" A- `% n4 a# ~Santa came to say
9 _7 w  [/ c# }(Ho Ho Ho)
  ~0 ^1 F) f7 x1 \3 aRudolph with your nose so bright
Won't you guide my sleigh tonight?
8 R6 Z* s6 L5 R+ lThen all the reindeer loved him
(loved him)
And they shouted out with glee
(yippee)
$ B6 Q, s7 j7 U0 y4 f4 @( ^+ v"Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer
(reindeer)
You'll go down in history!"
(like Columbus)