(now, chiefly, AAVE, formerly more widespread) To call someone by a name other than their actual name; to misname.
'Get out of my house, you wh—e!' to which she added another name, which we do not care to stain our paper with: it was a monosyllable beginning with a b—[. ... Betty replied] 'I am a woman as well as yourself,' she roared out, 'and no sh…
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(now, chiefly, AAVE, formerly more widespread) To swear at (someone); to curse out.
He was the same man that called her out of her name.
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Regional slang from around the English-speaking world — British, Australian, Irish, Caribbean, Nigerian, Filipino, AAVE, and the hyphenated-English dialects that make the internet sound local.
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