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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+ W: ~4 j( t- Z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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0 \) i9 m* ^! g# A) ~$ s' w# \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！

Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer
(reindeer)
  u  v9 T2 T* R1 `* FHad a very shiny nose
(like a light bulb)
9 W& a- }# V  p3 y3 DAnd if you ever saw it
4 k" M# V, \! ~8 N+ ^(saw it)
( B0 l3 l+ O4 [* `8 J: `You would even say it glows
* V4 f. v1 V' U0 {(like a flash light)
4 o* a3 }( [. a* L" ^+ h5 }All of the other reindeer
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Used to laugh and call him names
(like Pinochio)
They never let poor Rudolph
(Rudolph)
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(like Monopoly)

Then one foggy Christmas Eve
Santa came to say
( \: ^1 y- D7 f( ~; h(Ho Ho Ho)
7 ^. N) v& @8 A& G6 @* R& eRudolph with your nose so bright
Won't you guide my sleigh tonight?
Then all the reindeer loved him
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And they shouted out with glee
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: d& u0 |! m7 v& ?"Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer
(reindeer)
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' W& A4 Y( }# ^! L& v! }(like Columbus)