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
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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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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。

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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Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer
(reindeer)
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(like a light bulb)
7 p3 a! h5 q; l1 f0 kAnd if you ever saw it
(saw it)
) f. e* i, C5 i3 }You would even say it glows
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& f+ ]9 J, z, N/ V' s. `$ w- zAll of the other reindeer
4 ~6 Q/ Y1 ]$ s! {9 z$ _, ?% o* ](reindeer)
7 d9 H; \9 d5 F( q3 I2 V5 X1 i! ^Used to laugh and call him names
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0 O# ^9 S# {' K. a* `7 yThey never let poor Rudolph
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Play in any reindeer games
(like Monopoly)
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Then one foggy Christmas Eve
Santa came to say
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+ K( N& u' |3 F8 A$ vRudolph with your nose so bright
* d- x0 }- j+ q8 MWon't you guide my sleigh tonight?
! d" y/ L/ E7 f; c/ fThen all the reindeer loved him
(loved him)
And they shouted out with glee
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"Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer
(reindeer)
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(like Columbus)