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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" z, z6 T$ ?' |/ R6 P昨天下棋，那个家伙输了，走之前打了两个字母 sb

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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$ V( M5 [+ J! S! j: o( N& b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
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Had a very shiny nose
(like a light bulb)
And if you ever saw it
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' D* ^' e% ?% {8 wYou would even say it glows
(like a flash light)
; l% R* y5 n3 bAll of the other reindeer
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, `6 l6 V3 G3 s( U" ?Used to laugh and call him names
(like Pinochio)
# t! L* Q: E- p% K- }, P  q/ VThey never let poor Rudolph
(Rudolph)
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(like Monopoly)
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; F# O& x6 \: t( cThen one foggy Christmas Eve
Santa came to say
(Ho Ho Ho)
Rudolph with your nose so bright
Won't you guide my sleigh tonight?
2 m, k* L) z; ?Then all the reindeer loved him
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And they shouted out with glee
(yippee)
0 ~, Q! R1 j' M$ z7 B6 C% g"Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer
(reindeer)
4 o9 C8 t# `% {2 \% WYou'll go down in history!"
(like Columbus)