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name-dropping
- IPA[ˈnāmˌdräpiNG]
美式
- the practice of casually mentioning the names of famous people one knows or claims to know in order to impress others
noun: name-dropping
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名詞
- 1. the practice of casually mentioning the names of famous people one knows or claims to know in order to impress others name-dropping, snobbery, and generally pathetic attempts to be seen and be admired
- casually mention (the name of a famous person one knows or claims to know) in order to impress ... the manager was name-dropping all of the celebrities who had dined at the tables right next to us he fawned and name-dropped in order to ingratiate himself with his audience
Oxford American Dictionary
- casually mention the names of famous people one knows or claims to know in order to impress others
Oxford Dictionary
- casually mention (the name of a famous person one knows or claims to know) in order to impress ... the manager was name-dropping all of the celebrities who had dined at the tables right next to us he fawned and name-dropped in order to ingratiate himself with his audience
Oxford Dictionary
- casually mention the names of famous people one knows or claims to know in order to impress others
Oxford American Dictionary
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- IPA[ˈneɪmˌdrɒpɪŋ]
英式
- the practice of casually mentioning the names of famous people one knows or claims to know in ... name-dropping, snobbery, and generally pathetic attempts to be seen and be admired
Oxford Dictionary