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calling someone everything but a child of God

calling someone everything but a child of God is the present participle and gerund of call someone everything but a child of God.

Meaning of call someone everything but a child of God

Verb

call someone everything but a child of God (third-person singular simple present calls someone everything but a child of God, present participle calling someone everything but a child of God, simple past and past participle called someone everything but a child of God)

  1. (idiomatic, slang) To call someone many abusive names.
    • That I have been called everything but a child of God; from witch to rebel to Jezebel and the list goes on God, and to make matters worse, I am a woman!2007, Elizabeth Derry, Lucifer Is Not Satan (book 1, page 161)

Questions about calling someone everything but a child of God

What is calling someone everything but a child of God the present participle and gerund of?
Calling someone everything but a child of God is the present participle and gerund of call someone everything but a child of God.

Words near calling someone everything but a child of God in the dictionary

  1. calling parties
  2. calling party
  3. calling roll
  4. calling round
  5. calling someone every name in the book
  6. calling someone everything but a child of God
  7. calling someone's bluff
  8. calling someone's number
  9. calling station
  10. calling stations
  11. calling the shots

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