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Definition of name-dropping noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

name-dropping

noun
 
/ˈneɪm drɒpɪŋ/
 
/ˈneɪm drɑːpɪŋ/
[uncountable] (disapproving)
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  1. the act of mentioning the names of famous people you know or have met in order to impress other people
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