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

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

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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; _" t: r0 t3 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。

6 q+ x: Z* U) H+ R1 S* ~8 _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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7 B3 T4 [! b" N* ^7 A& YRudolph the red-nosed reindeer
6 u( I( P5 h$ z- _9 B# C1 O. k(reindeer)
Had a very shiny nose
& X* B" t1 F! s! i2 r3 [0 C. e(like a light bulb)
And if you ever saw it
(saw it)
& @4 y$ g( U1 u1 L" d: t' M9 ]You would even say it glows
(like a flash light)
7 r6 o3 X+ S! B) M* hAll of the other reindeer
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Used to laugh and call him names
(like Pinochio)
8 \) w# R; [& E* p: FThey never let poor Rudolph
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5 S0 S6 D2 S% J, i: rPlay in any reindeer games
(like Monopoly)
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Then one foggy Christmas Eve
2 C( e9 G7 p/ YSanta came to say
" o/ Y2 i1 }$ |& Z1 R(Ho Ho Ho)
' N! q' M% b5 lRudolph with your nose so bright
1 k" a; A) r( F/ e; MWon't you guide my sleigh tonight?
Then all the reindeer loved him
(loved him)
And they shouted out with glee
% C( T( N( E4 o(yippee)
. ?2 U7 K* L9 X& `, l"Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer
(reindeer)
" F' Z& W  a% z. u1 P; Y- C; ?You'll go down in history!"
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