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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call 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

+ r/ |  R3 Y0 ?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。

& P* L: g! R, Q* s0 ?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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8 z7 f  b' Z& y2 h( ibtw,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)
Had a very shiny nose
(like a light bulb)
0 k7 d, B5 |9 a/ Q. q+ cAnd if you ever saw it
(saw it)
7 L  ^/ K& P: I' q$ `7 eYou would even say it glows
* V$ Y! N, ^, N. U. l(like a flash light)
7 H# s7 y. Z9 _; t6 S9 Z" @4 AAll of the other reindeer
(reindeer)
/ {# B$ v# p5 h& v( Y! Y: q/ nUsed to laugh and call him names
5 R! Y$ t4 |5 J% e; W/ |. C(like Pinochio)
% k! S# v0 [( m4 g  Z9 Y6 FThey never let poor Rudolph
(Rudolph)
Play in any reindeer games
(like Monopoly)

Then one foggy Christmas Eve
0 M. L# G" v: BSanta came to say
, j  {3 A2 \" H7 G(Ho Ho Ho)
) }) Y) G- C# k) IRudolph with your nose so bright
Won't you guide my sleigh tonight?
; q$ H% @: z+ q. e8 K" mThen all the reindeer loved him
8 I( @3 j* w3 D" ?$ x: l; C* r9 d(loved him)
; g9 n$ R4 ~1 j5 B/ S: UAnd they shouted out with glee
: ~% J  V4 q$ j' R(yippee)
+ }3 K$ |# ~: K% }; ]* k# z( l" B"Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer
0 D7 A- m) Z- u; ^- K% V8 w! E(reindeer)
9 {( p0 B& I; rYou'll go down in history!"
  S; H4 p0 [- I& d+ y: O$ m. J" T(like Columbus)