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name-dropping
Noun
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Japanese Meaning
有名人や著名な作品の名前を、自己の関係性や知識を誇示するためにさりげなく挙げる行為
（ plural ）
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The practice of casually mentioning famous or important people or the titles of their works, subtly implying familiarity or association, in order to impress others.
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name-dropping
Her constant name-dropping at parties made people think she was trying too hard to fit in.
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Her constant name-dropping at parties made people think she was trying too hard to fit in.
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