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

4 c/ m" N' E7 ?3 j5 e! P, h5 p7 v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。

4 b* T6 t: J+ H0 a; |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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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！

. [8 D6 U% o. a( N$ d6 F( bRudolph the red-nosed reindeer
3 u0 O: G$ _; b$ Z(reindeer)
  \- y, G  J+ O' r1 ^' f. DHad a very shiny nose
; _1 C; _* e/ k6 i5 R* R(like a light bulb)
9 o% j$ `0 {: s! [6 E* RAnd if you ever saw it
(saw it)
You would even say it glows
5 Q# |# }- J% J$ D(like a flash light)
5 N4 r2 m$ Z: \3 hAll of the other reindeer
(reindeer)
0 Z% g( i. B% h6 m  VUsed to laugh and call him names
6 x) I* t" ]7 M(like Pinochio)
They never let poor Rudolph
(Rudolph)
6 W8 v# c  F; b5 [. |Play in any reindeer games
(like Monopoly)

Then one foggy Christmas Eve
. t1 F- h/ |' G6 @Santa came to say
# q$ g* i+ d# j$ H( Z7 n( V(Ho Ho Ho)
Rudolph with your nose so bright
Won't you guide my sleigh tonight?
9 e1 T9 }9 F8 @% r, t: V2 ZThen all the reindeer loved him
(loved him)
% o6 K0 I- z( V/ [And they shouted out with glee
(yippee)
"Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer
(reindeer)
You'll go down in history!"
(like Columbus)