calling (someone a thief, coward, etc.)
よばわり
Noun, Suffix, Participle, Verb
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calling (someone a thief, coward, etc.), branding (as), denouncing
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根拠もなく彼を泥棒呼ばわりするのは許されない。
It's unforgivable to call him a thief without any basis.
彼女は、自分の意見に反対する者を全員、無知な者と呼ばわりした。
She denounced everyone who opposed her opinion as ignorant.
誤解から、彼は裏切り者呼ばわりされてしまった。
Due to a misunderstanding, he was branded a traitor.
公衆の面前で彼を臆病者呼ばわりするのは、あまりにも失礼だ。
Calling him a coward in front of the public is extremely rude.
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