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name-dropping: Meaning and Definition of

name-drop•ping

Pronunciation: (nām'drop"ing), [key]
— n.
  1. 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.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
See also:
name-dropper nameless
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