call sb names

Frequency: 5.35.0 per million words

to use insulting words about someone

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Examples (10)

  • Stop calling me names!
  • It's not right to call people names just because you disagree with them.
  • The children were disciplined for calling each other names in the playground.
  • He was upset when his classmates started calling him names.
  • You should never call anyone names, it's a form of bullying.
  • During the argument, they began to call each other names.
  • The coach told the team not to call their opponents names.
  • She refused to engage with anyone who would call her names.
  • Even under pressure, try not to call your colleagues names.
  • The teacher always taught us never to call others names.