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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& F8 c  b4 b( P% Icall sb's name。

昨天下棋，那个家伙输了，走之前打了两个字母 sb

) U) {: |. l* u$ C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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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。

2 N$ t0 T4 q, l& W/ |2 d! T- Bbtw,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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2 ?8 q6 Z, @# r/ v; e+ zRudolph the red-nosed reindeer
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Had a very shiny nose
/ y; d$ T$ f4 R8 Q8 `8 T+ Q(like a light bulb)
And if you ever saw it
(saw it)
/ j  t3 w4 Z$ M& R& Y9 @) T, F9 {You would even say it glows
(like a flash light)
( Q" x( L: W% Z" [' i2 H3 L7 q2 q+ ]All of the other reindeer
* ]* D1 a3 T1 d1 x(reindeer)
% D  ]# g) {0 K8 }Used to laugh and call him names
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/ u* I8 A$ e* _7 d& s1 F: g6 PThey never let poor Rudolph
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Play in any reindeer games
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Then one foggy Christmas Eve
Santa came to say
(Ho Ho Ho)
4 P6 _" \% j1 i5 U6 o& {Rudolph with your nose so bright
* R$ B2 K1 Z0 fWon't you guide my sleigh tonight?
Then all the reindeer loved him
(loved him)
And they shouted out with glee
(yippee)
$ p) ~/ C0 c2 d' A/ N"Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer
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You'll go down in history!"
(like Columbus)