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- noun Alternative spelling of
namedropper .
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Examples
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Q: Throughout the journal, Logan is an impressive name-dropper.
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My major problem with Clemons is that he is an incurable name-dropper.
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He can also be the realm's equivalent of Don King, a nonstop promoter and spectacularly prolific - though curiously unannoying - name-dropper.
Restaurateur Ashok Bajaj: Potentate of the D.C. plate Manuel Roig-Franzia 2011
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Wolfensohn is a major league name-dropper, and the reader grows weary at times.
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He can also be the realm's equivalent of Don King, a nonstop promoter and spectacularly prolific - though curiously unannoying - name-dropper.
Restaurateur Ashok Bajaj: Potentate of the D.C. plate Manuel Roig-Franzia 2011
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Wolfensohn is a major league name-dropper, and the reader grows weary at times.
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This may sound like the grovelings of an inveterate name-dropper, but I have to say that Joan is, from her Blahniks to her tight face, a totally right-on sister.
Hey, New York: Nothin' Wrong With a Little Name-Dropping 2010
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This may sound like the grovelings of an inveterate name-dropper, but I have to say that Joan is, from her Blahniks to her tight face, a totally right-on sister.
Hey, New York: Nothin' Wrong With a Little Name-Dropping 2010
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This may sound like the grovelings of an inveterate name-dropper, but I have to say that Joan is, from her Blahniks to her tight face, a totally right-on sister.
Hey, New York: Nothin' Wrong With a Little Name-Dropping 2010
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Knowing famous people is very nice, especially for a Gold Medal name-dropper like me.
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