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Name-Dropping.
Name-Dropping - as a noun
The practice of casually mentioning important people in order to impress your listener
Example: "The hard thing about name-dropping is to avoid being too obvious about it"
Example Sentences
"She was notorious for her name-dropping, always mentioning famous people she claimed to know."
"His constant name-dropping at parties made him seem pretentious and desperate for attention."
"The interviewer saw through his name-dropping and questioned the authenticity of his connections."
"He tried to improve his image by indulging in name-dropping whenever he had the chance."
"The book was filled with shameless name-dropping, as the author strove to associate himself with influential figures."
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Is NAME-DROPPING a valid Scrabble word?
No, name-dropping is NOT valid for Scrabble
Is NAME-DROPPING a valid Words With Friends word?
No, name-dropping is NOT valid for Words With Friends
Invalid WordNAME-DROPPING is not a valid Words With Friends word.
Is NAME-DROPPING a valid WordFeud word?
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