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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& F& ]0 k% j' w昨天下棋，那个家伙输了，走之前打了两个字母 sb
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# G7 {  b: t" N' z: x# s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。

) u, n. k7 h1 x. H/ V2 `& u2 x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！
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Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer
(reindeer)
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And if you ever saw it
(saw it)
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% Y* s5 m+ e% ?& g. t% n) nAll of the other reindeer
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Used to laugh and call him names
(like Pinochio)
They never let poor Rudolph
(Rudolph)
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  ~& H1 N9 t- o  ^# O  lThen one foggy Christmas Eve
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7 O- u0 V' A) o! s+ ~. `Rudolph with your nose so bright
' A0 P' w& P: U: YWon't you guide my sleigh tonight?
Then all the reindeer loved him
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And they shouted out with glee
(yippee)
"Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer
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You'll go down in history!"
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