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

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。

" d2 s1 G7 ?9 R8 A: u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！
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  V6 C- O4 s2 [4 VRudolph the red-nosed reindeer
+ ^' ~6 Y3 f, l4 A' G' U(reindeer)
Had a very shiny nose
(like a light bulb)
7 V8 P9 T: \8 o% q( yAnd if you ever saw it
(saw it)
You would even say it glows
(like a flash light)
0 I, D, {+ Y) `5 [" j& m4 z/ AAll of the other reindeer
# d+ }9 K2 a% t(reindeer)
2 {3 x  e$ O  L) _& I, TUsed to laugh and call him names
8 u) @9 a( j0 O5 M" E& h(like Pinochio)
They never let poor Rudolph
(Rudolph)
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(like Monopoly)
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# I# U2 U2 g  }+ b! Y6 h) ^Then one foggy Christmas Eve
& Q9 Y) T2 B' [% N/ N5 mSanta came to say
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/ i- D- d/ \3 L, w$ O1 KRudolph with your nose so bright
! y1 r$ z. T) q2 a9 Z& s% mWon't you guide my sleigh tonight?
Then all the reindeer loved him
(loved him)
And they shouted out with glee
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; L8 O/ K: o3 ]8 f" t, F"Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer
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You'll go down in history!"
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