Predicate: namedrop

namedrop: Frames file for 'name-drop' based on sentences in wsj. No Verbnet entry.

Roleset id: namedrop.01 , insert names of famous people into conversation in order to seem more important, vncls: , framnet:

Roles:

        Arg0: insecure individual

Example: must be Los Angeles

        person: third,  tense: present,  aspect: ns,  voice: active,  form: full

        But the truth is that almost everyone, from real-estate agents to
        city fathers, name-drops; and a surprising number of people have
        an ancient uncle who claims he lived next door to the cartoonist
        who did the Katzenjammer Kids.

        Arg0: almost everyone, from real-estate agents to city fathers,
        Rel: name-drops