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。

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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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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5 D: \5 e# V7 D3 j% v/ Rbtw,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)
8 Y- @! `) b- c6 Z1 a2 J1 QHad a very shiny nose
(like a light bulb)
And if you ever saw it
(saw it)
7 G- l) Y7 I' _- R" h, d! CYou would even say it glows
(like a flash light)
# f" A- c0 Z3 o1 s" u5 AAll of the other reindeer
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Used to laugh and call him names
(like Pinochio)
$ }  s7 d7 F& t5 I/ QThey never let poor Rudolph
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) \: X8 r- z* L3 v$ K8 ~Play in any reindeer games
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Then one foggy Christmas Eve
Santa came to say
(Ho Ho Ho)
+ _1 l5 y: W8 H' n# bRudolph with your nose so bright
Won't you guide my sleigh tonight?
7 |- B& ~8 {5 _; V7 `Then all the reindeer loved him
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And they shouted out with glee
(yippee)
3 }  w$ n+ N& o7 a$ [2 `"Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer
(reindeer)
You'll go down in history!"
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