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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' g1 j& m% `4 B: Ccall sb's name。
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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。

: m; L+ r4 n, C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。

9 c; D' @" Y" @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！

4 R8 \5 R1 w0 gRudolph the red-nosed reindeer
(reindeer)
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And if you ever saw it
(saw it)
You would even say it glows
(like a flash light)
All of the other reindeer
(reindeer)
Used to laugh and call him names
(like Pinochio)
They never let poor Rudolph
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Then one foggy Christmas Eve
Santa came to say
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Rudolph with your nose so bright
, t' t0 I4 ]  V$ _9 SWon't you guide my sleigh tonight?
Then all the reindeer loved him
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  e% z9 c5 ^  [& L: o8 P) qAnd they shouted out with glee
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"Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer
(reindeer)
( {& `$ v. s6 }2 jYou'll go down in history!"
(like Columbus)