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Casual Mention Of The Famous In Order To Impress Crossword Clue

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99%12Exact Match!
noun

• the practice of casually mentioning important people in order to impress your listener

44%8Mention familiarity with famous people to impress
verb

• refer to people that one assumes one's interlocutors admire in order to try to impress them

33%8Casual slang for 'making mention of'
verb

• to talk about

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