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verb • refer to people that one assumes one's interlocutors admire in order to try to impress them | ||||
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Pardon Me Being Outrageous Boast
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NAMEDROP which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
NAMEDROP
Updated: October 14, 2023
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