Pardon Me Being Outrageous Boast Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is NAMEDROP which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: NAMEDROP

Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

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Rank		Letters	Answer	Clue
1	99%	8		Exact Match!
2	48%	11		To excessively boast or boast with great self-satisfaction
3	26%	13		The characteristic of being extremely bad or outrageous

We think the answer is "NAMEDROP" which means:

verb

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

An example sentence would be:

• "She always namedrops famous celebrities to make herself seem more important."
• "He constantly namedrops his influential friends to impress people."

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	Clue	Source
1	"Outrageous Acts and Everyday Rebellions" author New York Times - 15 Nov 2018	New York Times / 15 Nov 2018
2	A grocer with an outrageous conceit The Guardian Cryptic - 03 Jun 2005	The Guardian Cryptic / 03 Jun 2005
3	Allowed to hold outrageous dance The Guardian Everyman - 18 Mar 2012	The Guardian Everyman / 18 Mar 2012
4	Outrageous drag is coming at the end of March carnival The Guardian Quiptic - 03 Apr 2023	The Guardian Quiptic / 03 Apr 2023
5	The characteristic of being extremely bad or outrageous
6	To excessively boast or boast with great self-satisfaction
7	Upstarts originally in costly house in our avenue — outrageous! The Guardian Cryptic - 18 Nov 2016	The Guardian Cryptic / 18 Nov 2016

Brag, in a way
Attempt to impress, as in conversation
Mention celebrities as friends
Try to impress, in a way
Mention familiarity with famous people to impress
Refer to famous people in familiar way to impress
Affect celebrity intimacy
Try to impress in a conversation, say
Imply ties with V.I.P.'s
Try to impress by talking about 'important' connections

Try to impress by association
Try to impress at a party, say
Say "When I met the Dalai Lama last year," say
Brag about connections to get kinky porn made
Say "When I was with my good friend Barack last week ...," e.g.
Trying to impress improperly? Pardon me!
Casually mention famous people you know
Affect familiarity with the rich and famous
Casually mention famous people you know to impress your audience
Make it well known that you know someone well-known well

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