Namedropper
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
noun.
Someone who pretends that famous people are his/her friends. Someone who namedrops.
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noun.
a person who
name-drops
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noun.
someone who pretends that famous people are his/her friends
Word Usage
"We'll have a bit more later on the PDC in general, but at the risk of being called a namedropper again, today I had ..."
Hypernym
Words that are more generic or abstract
fake
faker
fraud
imposter
impostor