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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昨天下棋，那个家伙输了，走之前打了两个字母 sb

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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4 C, R1 H( m6 M" G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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1 ?# O4 x6 }6 E7 T" D$ t! t. ybtw,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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Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer
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Had a very shiny nose
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: P1 K7 m8 h( P' h/ x  FAnd if you ever saw it
(saw it)
You would even say it glows
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1 P- `4 J0 Y, `All of the other reindeer
(reindeer)
5 F. n0 K: [) u& l: \Used to laugh and call him names
(like Pinochio)
+ E& G; }( k+ ~2 bThey never let poor Rudolph
(Rudolph)
1 w0 I2 w4 Q8 l0 X3 C" bPlay in any reindeer games
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Then one foggy Christmas Eve
Santa came to say
(Ho Ho Ho)
Rudolph with your nose so bright
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Then all the reindeer loved him
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- r( e; C) i6 p4 TAnd they shouted out with glee
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! s! l7 _. b' O/ H) Z3 M9 N0 e"Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer
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(like Columbus)