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

# c  Q- A% D& z8 G% w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。

# S: ?2 ?$ u/ C昨天下棋，那个家伙输了，走之前打了两个字母 sb
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' u/ p# w/ y6 M4 u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。

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！
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Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer
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Had a very shiny nose
1 E5 B) G5 j( k2 V(like a light bulb)
4 _" u& n: o! [9 `8 ^And if you ever saw it
(saw it)
/ A3 }" s0 h4 R- r& A  O' s. `You would even say it glows
(like a flash light)
All of the other reindeer
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(like Pinochio)
They never let poor Rudolph
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(like Monopoly)
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Then one foggy Christmas Eve
1 u' J- k- S9 L1 y% NSanta came to say
(Ho Ho Ho)
8 G6 Y- W: d8 N; h8 `" n5 S. i5 NRudolph with your nose so bright
  N% y3 E% p' j2 V- zWon't you guide my sleigh tonight?
Then all the reindeer loved him
8 L. V3 _+ P- r% m: v(loved him)
( r  Y- F; ?+ |: q! K) mAnd they shouted out with glee
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"Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer
(reindeer)
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(like Columbus)