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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4 p/ V* [! J5 N4 j昨天下棋，那个家伙输了，走之前打了两个字母 sb
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, Y! a9 \! h% \# ^/ l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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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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! A; d  k- g( rRudolph the red-nosed reindeer
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; H* r& O# X; j, }0 p0 P1 d' PHad a very shiny nose
(like a light bulb)
And if you ever saw it
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( g" v- ~3 L; |! NYou would even say it glows
- V5 g, K$ j- x$ h. T: i2 L/ F(like a flash light)
; X& f' p2 ?2 O# j5 x+ {9 GAll of the other reindeer
(reindeer)
) _: Q; B2 ^6 R3 O8 ^7 VUsed to laugh and call him names
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They never let poor Rudolph
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  |" u* g3 r( f* {# {Play in any reindeer games
(like Monopoly)
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Then one foggy Christmas Eve
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4 S% c: v' {% B/ }( gRudolph with your nose so bright
, P0 a8 ?& l9 w! A! [- AWon't you guide my sleigh tonight?
4 ]7 f! L2 s1 N3 @. NThen all the reindeer loved him
8 ^' T+ q( F# ~/ F# R# F(loved him)
& o, p* X$ ]0 ?$ o* zAnd they shouted out with glee
(yippee)
# l$ j7 ^2 w* j"Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer
(reindeer)
You'll go down in history!"
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