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namedrop

/ˈneɪm.drɒp/

Tradução: Verbo usado para descrever a ação de mencionar de forma casual nomes de pessoas famosas ou importantes, com o objetivo de impressionar os outros ou mostrar proximidade com elas.

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verb

C1formalcommon/ˈneɪm.drɒp/

A verb used to indicate the act of casually mentioning the names of famous or important people as a way to impress others or appear connected.

  • 🇵🇹Verbo usado para descrever a ação de mencionar de forma casual nomes de pessoas famosas ou importantes, com o objetivo de impressionar os outros ou mostrar proximidade com elas.
  1. Mention famous people B2 informal

    To casually mention the names of famous or important people as if you know them, in order to impress others.

    • He kept name-dropping celebrities he had supposedly met at parties.
    • She tried to impress everyone by name-dropping her connections in the film industry.
    • It's annoying when people name-drop just to seem important.

    🇵🇹Exibir contatos famosos

  • namedropped past participle
  • namedropped past simple
  • namedropping present participle
  • namedrops third person singular