OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 39890

name-calling

Meanings (ES + gloss)
insultar • insultos
The use of derogatory labels in verbal attacks on a person or other entity.
So inflammatory were the words of some preachers during these trying years that a resolution to silence, by mayoral proclamation, a continuation of name-calling from the pulpit was…
The next day things got heated in the schoolyard as the name calling began. It was three against one.
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