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name-drop⋅ping
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–noun
the introduction into one's conversation, letters, etc., of the names of famous or important people as alleged friends or associates in order to impress others.
Origin:
1945–50
name-drop
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ˈneɪmˌdrɒp
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–verb (used without object),
-dropped,
-drop⋅ping.
to indulge in name-dropping.
Origin:
1950–55
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Based on the Random House Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2009.
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