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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call sb's name。
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昨天下棋，那个家伙输了，走之前打了两个字母 sb

# r, M) N8 p- x. i; z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。

' R' p! G% i/ s% Z7 _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！
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) B+ m4 B  l# `; \/ l$ L5 HRudolph the red-nosed reindeer
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Had a very shiny nose
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And if you ever saw it
(saw it)
You would even say it glows
(like a flash light)
  k, l* M5 c( P  g3 dAll of the other reindeer
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Used to laugh and call him names
(like Pinochio)
& p# b0 u+ E* ~1 Z2 V9 ]They never let poor Rudolph
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2 }. }3 w% O7 ^- |5 Z# IPlay in any reindeer games
(like Monopoly)
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Then one foggy Christmas Eve
6 T/ W3 r$ [( V: ISanta came to say
4 [; o, T- ?( T: G(Ho Ho Ho)
$ F: ]3 ?' e% ~. n. P- s1 C2 CRudolph with your nose so bright
% z( a' i) _: X! |8 T& u& r( RWon't you guide my sleigh tonight?
- P$ t. g: W7 l- N; K5 mThen all the reindeer loved him
2 [+ A5 R+ _2 m# ^2 l9 d3 q- s* `/ S2 F(loved him)
# S9 N" b8 R0 b+ C& aAnd they shouted out with glee
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"Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer
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' L  E) ^' ?4 K* ^" k$ SYou'll go down in history!"
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