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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. @! u$ I! Z7 {8 T' N昨天下棋，那个家伙输了，走之前打了两个字母 sb
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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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$ |/ g5 O* N; `) X4 Z; d6 ]' 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。
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$ }4 a- k. s" j- Qbtw,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！

0 ^. H# b( ?) A8 b- [* [Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer
; Y9 B0 D  y9 F( R- n& J+ d(reindeer)
9 S2 l9 s/ r# eHad a very shiny nose
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- q& ~1 C  ?8 wAnd if you ever saw it
- F, |3 d8 G) W$ S4 p$ @! v(saw it)
" P2 e4 F6 N2 Z  ?) s; zYou would even say it glows
(like a flash light)
All of the other reindeer
(reindeer)
$ y7 B/ O3 F2 b4 N5 E* S5 ^8 JUsed to laugh and call him names
(like Pinochio)
They never let poor Rudolph
(Rudolph)
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(like Monopoly)

Then one foggy Christmas Eve
" h' a+ Q) U- S* a$ I% mSanta came to say
(Ho Ho Ho)
Rudolph with your nose so bright
Won't you guide my sleigh tonight?
& k# i+ o3 t1 |7 ]# L( aThen all the reindeer loved him
( ~0 m! e9 y  G# B(loved him)
4 Q) Z* c: @) u- j8 w+ R' MAnd they shouted out with glee
(yippee)
' O2 I7 ^6 `+ `2 \"Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer
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3 F1 x4 v! a: g$ @. G, J" sYou'll go down in history!"
(like Columbus)