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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) }9 |, v0 ^& b6 w/ f- Pcall sb's name。

. b6 l0 f" q" e0 ^$ ?/ Q5 E昨天下棋，那个家伙输了，走之前打了两个字母 sb
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% ?; q. i: ^/ V* c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。

+ w) i$ p/ g4 r# a: u6 p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。

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！

Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer
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1 O, t2 I+ m3 o( _; cHad a very shiny nose
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And if you ever saw it
( z- d8 W- N5 L' A/ U6 F) E5 u, i9 V+ M(saw it)
2 g) t7 O3 F2 U; {3 }) S# o, zYou would even say it glows
(like a flash light)
! \8 s! `" i! D1 ~. VAll of the other reindeer
(reindeer)
" R* R' A4 C, [) B( sUsed to laugh and call him names
(like Pinochio)
They never let poor Rudolph
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1 `, T, t$ q- j- U  e! [. Y& s2 ^Play in any reindeer games
3 @# H+ @- d5 Y* x0 Q  o4 S4 U(like Monopoly)

) d  A7 P, D8 N4 j( vThen one foggy Christmas Eve
Santa came to say
(Ho Ho Ho)
# s: K; T8 c& G7 O8 }Rudolph with your nose so bright
5 f# {1 S/ t7 c' v* @# w; D5 {Won't you guide my sleigh tonight?
9 ^5 g0 }* l7 m, W9 F$ }* \Then all the reindeer loved him
% P1 [$ l" t$ B' u% n& b(loved him)
1 I$ m( u# A- \) k5 ^0 k: mAnd they shouted out with glee
7 Q+ ^8 y& i6 M(yippee)
"Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer
(reindeer)
" Z* d3 s2 ?6 s* CYou'll go down in history!"
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