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。

- L7 N9 u" G% W5 `# U昨天下棋，那个家伙输了，走之前打了两个字母 sb
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( ?$ e/ {. k; ]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。

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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: ]+ Z* ?0 Y& Tbtw,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
- _* A% l" Y& ]) ^+ H: D(reindeer)
2 Y+ q) U- v5 l6 w7 lHad a very shiny nose
(like a light bulb)
; S. q4 y3 H# ], q; J! eAnd if you ever saw it
9 g4 B) f* O9 ]4 \+ q(saw it)
You would even say it glows
(like a flash light)
6 k$ \4 e& ]8 wAll of the other reindeer
2 S8 J9 y9 |8 F* t/ g* H. B9 j/ Z(reindeer)
( O" Z7 r1 y: x, uUsed to laugh and call him names
1 k4 o& R, y  e(like Pinochio)
They never let poor Rudolph
(Rudolph)
5 ^, k+ V0 i/ v# s$ j0 r- C' kPlay in any reindeer games
(like Monopoly)

6 j' o1 ?8 J  n! H! w  @* aThen one foggy Christmas Eve
% \( |  B' E9 n: w% wSanta came to say
9 l, a. Y: H8 F+ T- a) |/ S(Ho Ho Ho)
$ B. a( [. y9 J* t! k7 A, eRudolph with your nose so bright
; g. P9 t# Q$ |; D0 ?' o9 ^: YWon't you guide my sleigh tonight?
Then all the reindeer loved him
(loved him)
' g  B( V" K* j) T. zAnd they shouted out with glee
2 r1 n4 f; w/ L+ G( e) b(yippee)
' ~5 A4 G9 i4 y! j; M" G5 _- U; V"Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer
7 T2 X  L8 g% R) |(reindeer)
You'll go down in history!"
(like Columbus)