namedropper

noun

namedropper

noun

Etymology From name + dropper or namedrop + -er.

1

A person who name-drops

  • One last note: Ann Landers is a name dropper. "I had lunch with the Ambassador from Saudi Arabia yesterday", "Just last week I was talking with the Senator."1974 April 13, Barbara Piccirilii, “Landerslander”, in Gay Community News, page 9:

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