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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call sb's name。
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2 N8 x' p( \6 K7 Q2 [9 t0 x昨天下棋，那个家伙输了，走之前打了两个字母 sb

) |/ y  A- L8 @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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, U: @4 X7 x. W. G# q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！

" N, D3 }" K4 U7 _6 f! `6 T0 [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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1 O: |0 n$ D# _/ C" W7 M# _You would even say it glows
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; ^" V* y  l7 n1 a# xAll of the other reindeer
(reindeer)
) U/ `5 b6 U1 E2 L6 TUsed to laugh and call him names
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They never let poor Rudolph
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Then one foggy Christmas Eve
/ S" G9 [1 ]. H/ ~! P6 ISanta came to say
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5 q, `: o. `  P4 t2 ^) }. o' KRudolph with your nose so bright
( k) d7 ~. `% DWon't you guide my sleigh tonight?
' r! m/ z, l( N9 F0 HThen all the reindeer loved him
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& \& h$ q) c( H% vAnd they shouted out with glee
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: X5 S6 i9 B! @"Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer
(reindeer)
You'll go down in history!"
(like Columbus)