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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$ i) _! l( E' I2 zcall sb's name。

# @2 S, B. A2 v; X& w" Y昨天下棋，那个家伙输了，走之前打了两个字母 sb

$ E- s# N1 y" q+ R. |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。

  N: ]+ w( X6 |2 N8 `2 S8 k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！
( x* G, a1 O, r& }" a. Z4 B4 n
Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer
(reindeer)
7 g3 b- N. F3 o3 \# D& x" x. s: nHad a very shiny nose
" A' B1 J# f/ i9 M(like a light bulb)
# q3 D/ Q* [9 u6 T- E4 `And if you ever saw it
(saw it)
You would even say it glows
(like a flash light)
# f3 J7 ?. Y& d) ?# _( H6 PAll of the other reindeer
(reindeer)
0 C  ^; l' Y4 l6 dUsed to laugh and call him names
(like Pinochio)
( h& c9 O$ i- F) @" t: Y4 mThey never let poor Rudolph
(Rudolph)
* G) [" D! [4 Y- {1 ~( OPlay in any reindeer games
/ y8 U, o7 {' K& a& L3 t(like Monopoly)

Then one foggy Christmas Eve
Santa came to say
* C  f2 ]+ @; u: {(Ho Ho Ho)
, ?: _9 ^$ R7 V% |Rudolph with your nose so bright
4 J, u' F1 X- O, X& a3 N4 {Won't you guide my sleigh tonight?
Then all the reindeer loved him
; j' J$ i$ q" p, P(loved him)
And they shouted out with glee
. I# y: L/ d" J- ^) J, k(yippee)
"Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer
(reindeer)
8 b* S5 w2 U" t. Y9 {: NYou'll go down in history!"
(like Columbus)