name-drop in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for name-drop in the English»French Dictionary

name-drop <pres part name-dropping; pret, pp name-dropped> [Brit ˈneɪmdrɒp, Am ˈneɪmdrɑp] VB intr pej

name-drop

citer des gens célèbres (qu'on prétend connaître)

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

His perceived tendency to name-drop references to high culture, politics, and philosophy in inappropriate contexts has also come under criticism.

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The book doesn't just name-drop streets for the sake of it.

news.nationalpost.com

His words are worth considering the next time you're tempted to brag or name-drop...

www.independent.ie

When was the last time baseball's reigning king was a cultural nonentity, someone you can't even name-drop without a non-fan giving you a patronizing smile?

www.newyorker.com

These are people who don't know much about the music, but they can name-drop the names of famous performers.

en.wikipedia.org

Sometimes its as simple as a name-drop or allusion to other heroes.

www.gizmodo.com.au

The producer is eager to name-drop his fellow artists.

www.thecoast.ca

Violet wouldn't miss an opportunity to name-drop.

www.latimes.com

She had in the past been sidelined because she did not name-drop.

www.news24.com

Your personal statement should name-drop texts that you feel comfortable about.

www.independent.co.uk