dropping
101name-dropping — noun The practice of casually mentioning famous or important people or the titles of their works, often subtly implying familiarity or association, in order to impress others. See Also: name drop, namedrop, name drop, namedropper …
102name-dropping — (Roget s IV) n. Syn. posing, showing off, assuming a pose; see boast …
103name-dropping — name ,drop|ping noun uncount the act of mentioning famous people you know or claim to know in order to impress other people ╾ ,name drop verb intransitive ╾ ,name dropper noun count …
104jaw-dropping — adjective informal amazing. Derivatives jaw droppingly adverb …
105name-dropping — noun the practice of casually mentioning the names of famous people one knows in order to impress. Derivatives name drop verb name dropper noun …
106ˈname-ˌdropping — noun [U] the act of mentioning famous people who you know in order to impress other people …
107name-dropping — name′ drop ping n. the mention of famous or important people as friends or associates in order to impress others • Etymology: 1945–50 name′ drop , v.i. dropped, drop•ping. name′ drop per, n …
108r-dropping — r drop•ping [[t]ˈɑrˌdrɒp ɪŋ[/t]] n. phn the omission of the sound (r) for orthographic r after a vowel in the same syllable …
109name dropping — Pai ali i …
110ring dropping — A kind of larceny by trick …