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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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。

, N" o3 x6 [# q4 _7 Nbtw,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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" R7 l  k& J4 sRudolph the red-nosed reindeer
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2 [$ i) f' Y( V+ m; F+ xHad a very shiny nose
(like a light bulb)
And if you ever saw it
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You would even say it glows
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All of the other reindeer
(reindeer)
: @. e  a- r) s6 C$ F  AUsed to laugh and call him names
(like Pinochio)
They never let poor Rudolph
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Then one foggy Christmas Eve
" H3 g: C& p! cSanta came to say
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3 [, y2 k' o! G* p3 A) K3 d- mRudolph with your nose so bright
  o, b( X6 |* pWon't you guide my sleigh tonight?
Then all the reindeer loved him
(loved him)
5 u9 u- j* }  n8 f" yAnd they shouted out with glee
(yippee)
4 i. o0 X  z& Q, z* c"Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer
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/ W$ B6 Q, [3 U7 w) B3 h0 zYou'll go down in history!"
(like Columbus)