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  1. name-dropping

    • IPA[ˈnāmˌdräpiNG]

    美式

    • n.
      the practice of casually mentioning the names of famous people one knows or claims to know in order to impress others
    • noun: name-dropping

    • 釋義
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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
    • v.
      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

    • ph.
      casually mention the names of famous people one knows or claims to know in order to impress others

    Oxford Dictionary

    • v.
      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

    • ph.
      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

    • n.
      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