The practice of casually mentioning the names of famous or prominent people that one knows or claims to know, in order to impress others.
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| 释义 | the mind > emotion > pride > boasting or boastfulness > name-dropping > [noun] (3) name-dropping1945 The practice of casually mentioning the names of famous or prominent people that one knows or claims to know, in order to impress others. namesmanship1964 The use of influential names in order to impress another person, name-dropping; skill in this practice. Subcategories:— one who (1) |
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