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name-callingnoun
Abusive or insulting language.
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calling name
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of name-calling in Chaldean Numerology is: 7
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of name-calling in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1
Examples of name-calling in a Sentence
It would be a shame if the Democrats win this election because of all the disputing and name-calling and the way they tend to act during debates.
It’s all about name calling and bullying and shaming people into shutting up.
Assistant State Attorney Nicole Chiappone:
That's not a derogatory word, that's not an inflammatory word, that's not commenting on his character, it's not even name-calling, it's what he's charged with.
Because there was literal name-calling going on in the election cycle, even with students less politically engaged, that strong language and the harsher crassness of the rhetoric may have had a more broad effect on these students. it's not just along ethnic and racial discrimination lines.
When people are at odds, and start name-calling, it's because they have no facts to back up their side of the conversation.
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- навешивание ярлыковRussian
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