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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2 q$ W& l4 a5 X8 Scall sb's name。
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2 }& ]; F. U1 E7 \& ~2 O2 O昨天下棋，那个家伙输了，走之前打了两个字母 sb
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' Z, ?' q* \) y" b% g! o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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8 Y8 e6 K  Q& H9 M2 R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。

1 c8 K4 m' f3 _0 j1 |) Cbtw,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！

6 C& ?& l/ {; D+ H) n# M/ GRudolph the red-nosed reindeer
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Had a very shiny nose
(like a light bulb)
And if you ever saw it
(saw it)
You would even say it glows
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All of the other reindeer
(reindeer)
Used to laugh and call him names
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- J/ E8 J7 e1 a3 UThey never let poor Rudolph
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Play in any reindeer games
(like Monopoly)
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6 D8 R: ?0 f; {/ |# y: Z: N2 ]" a3 nThen one foggy Christmas Eve
Santa came to say
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Rudolph with your nose so bright
5 o4 b8 S- f" t! I/ k8 S2 L6 RWon't you guide my sleigh tonight?
: d- ^* [8 E( u$ AThen all the reindeer loved him
(loved him)
! J7 k0 r1 x+ \, q& PAnd they shouted out with glee
(yippee)
"Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer
(reindeer)
You'll go down in history!"
$ k! v. C/ f. p7 W( Z' Y# o5 U(like Columbus)