Usually means: Mentioning famous people to impress.
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noun:  An instance of name-dropping.
verb:  Alternative spelling of name-drop [(ambitransitive) To casually mention a well-known or illustrious person or the titles of their works, often implying familiarity or association, especially in order to impress others, increase one's status, or to appear knowledgeable or fashionable.]

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