name-dropper
[ neym-drop-er ]
noun
a person who indulges in name-dropping.
Origin of name-dropper
1First recorded in 1945–50
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How to use name-dropper in a sentence
Is he a namedropper—is he a man who seeks to be friends of important people?
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