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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! \. a3 c% Y/ Y1 m: o- c: jcall sb's name。

5 l( V7 x7 t" j昨天下棋，那个家伙输了，走之前打了两个字母 sb

( J3 \, Q! n. m; U) I( G* q% y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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9 b  D4 m3 b0 \6 B" V3 }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！

7 M. u8 F8 {1 s9 ZRudolph the red-nosed reindeer
' g8 v1 A/ k0 t0 c, H6 O$ l(reindeer)
7 V1 `9 l8 S- G, UHad a very shiny nose
0 T4 J: \# ~7 m& R! }$ I(like a light bulb)
2 V0 j: a5 A' ^; Y9 oAnd if you ever saw it
(saw it)
; D9 f) H& a! }7 vYou would even say it glows
(like a flash light)
1 p% ~/ Q! I* w0 H5 Y/ O* W! I& _. OAll of the other reindeer
(reindeer)
Used to laugh and call him names
' o( l1 {% [6 Q) k1 D, n6 y3 Q(like Pinochio)
$ [+ ]2 t- @  J& [/ W7 mThey never let poor Rudolph
" u" ~( B9 C$ J6 y+ A& @6 A(Rudolph)
4 ?& t8 k# @  ^- z) fPlay in any reindeer games
+ h7 }# n4 Y. p& d9 l(like Monopoly)

Then one foggy Christmas Eve
Santa came to say
0 H) i- S7 L! w$ R(Ho Ho Ho)
0 t8 a( z- R% K6 t; W. H* eRudolph with your nose so bright
Won't you guide my sleigh tonight?
Then all the reindeer loved him
, o$ y% U9 c; b1 U9 t! A(loved him)
0 U' j! `5 p8 S" m) \5 ]( f7 E' SAnd they shouted out with glee
(yippee)
3 f& z% T3 x& x6 S, j"Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer
5 r+ k  Q$ m/ k8 T" S6 T# \(reindeer)
You'll go down in history!"
(like Columbus)