call somebody names

call (one) names

1. To mock or disparage one with rude or offensive names. My son is miserable because the kids at his new school call him names.

2. To speak to or about one derisively. I barely even know Lauren, so why is she calling me names to other people?

call somebody ˈnames

insult somebody with rude or unpleasant names: In the playground, the other children called him names. ▶ ˈname-calling noun: They were subjected to name-calling and jokes at their expense.

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释义	call somebody names call (one) names 1. To mock or disparage one with rude or offensive names. My son is miserable because the kids at his new school call him names. 2. To speak to or about one derisively. I barely even know Lauren, so why is she calling me names to other people? See also: call, name Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. call somebody ˈnames insult somebody with rude or unpleasant names: In the playground, the other children called him names. ▶ ˈname-calling noun: They were subjected to name-calling and jokes at their expense. See also: call, name, somebody Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary See also: call (one) names call names call someone names no names, no pack drill 1FTR (one) could use (something) name names name no names I'm terrible at names I'm terrible with/at names
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