name calling

• Acto de usar palabras insultantes u ofensivas para describir a alguien, a menudo como forma de atacar o humillar en lugar de mantener un debate razonado.

The act of using insulting or offensive words to describe someone, often as a way to attack or belittle them rather than engage in reasoned argument.

1. Insulting languageB1informal

   The act of using offensive or derogatory words to insult or belittle someone.

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   • The argument quickly turned into name calling.
   • Name calling is a common tactic in schoolyard bullying.
   • He was hurt by the constant name calling from his coworkers.