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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* y( W% W. c/ B% }: E" {) y昨天下棋，那个家伙输了，走之前打了两个字母 sb
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& ^8 r" j- ^; t% n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。

! X  a' P( ~, L7 m4 v! P& A: [9 M' n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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* `$ H: B* o, _2 XRudolph the red-nosed reindeer
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Had a very shiny nose
(like a light bulb)
And if you ever saw it
8 \3 b$ \, U: v8 E/ ^9 o  j' b(saw it)
You would even say it glows
(like a flash light)
3 {- S- _+ \2 [" K6 L) r$ sAll of the other reindeer
+ ~/ j/ c! w; I1 J* x7 O1 U(reindeer)
/ S6 d8 y' M, ]( x4 F( `+ YUsed to laugh and call him names
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They never let poor Rudolph
(Rudolph)
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: l( C# J/ t& O* vThen 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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( B, |3 u( K7 dAnd they shouted out with glee
(yippee)
' }- I4 p0 l& `! f$ Z- B"Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer
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6 I" x  j5 Y  E* V/ k3 G' oYou'll go down in history!"
(like Columbus)