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NAME DROPPER

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does name dropper mean? 

NAME DROPPER (noun)
  The noun NAME DROPPER has 1 sense:

1. someone who pretends that famous people are his/her friendsplay

  Familiarity information: NAME DROPPER used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


NAME DROPPER (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Someone who pretends that famous people are his/her friends

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("name dropper" is a kind of...):

fake; faker; fraud; imposter; impostor; pretender; pseud; pseudo; role player; sham; shammer (a person who makes deceitful pretenses)


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