name-calling

Dictionary: name-call·ing (nām'kô'lĭng)

Verbal abuse; insulting language: “name-calling, mud-slinging, suits and countersuits” (Wall Street Journal).

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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: verbal abuse; a crude substitute for argument
Synonym: names

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