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 y. ^- m# S" w% ?% F+ tcall sb's name。

昨天下棋，那个家伙输了，走之前打了两个字母 sb

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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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/ Y4 r8 p2 a5 ?: [3 @2 {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！
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Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer
(reindeer)
Had a very shiny nose
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And if you ever saw it
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You would even say it glows
(like a flash light)
All of the other reindeer
(reindeer)
( f9 ?/ M+ {9 j! K  |( x+ H! YUsed to laugh and call him names
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They never let poor Rudolph
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, W3 F2 ?6 V+ X8 q5 P- ^Play in any reindeer games
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5 d0 ^! c9 n) L3 C' ~Then one foggy Christmas Eve
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(Ho Ho Ho)
9 o; E4 J0 U4 U8 E5 V3 K2 B$ ~Rudolph with your nose so bright
Won't you guide my sleigh tonight?
Then all the reindeer loved him
(loved him)
And they shouted out with glee
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. E2 s+ F! Y2 b% u. d- N1 j"Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer
(reindeer)
8 J3 C4 Y* e- X' P0 ?You'll go down in history!"
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