Mugger

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In internet slang, the termMugger” is used to describe someone who aggressively and persistently seeks attention or validation from others. These individuals are often characterized by their constant need for compliments, reassurance, or recognition. They may go to great lengths to achieve this, such as creating dramatic stories or exaggerating their accomplishments to impress or gain sympathy from others.

Examples:

1. Person A: Did you see Johns latest Facebook post? He’s talking about how he saved a stranded whale!
Person B: Seriously? He’s such a mugger, always trying to get people’s attention with his exaggerated stories.

2. Person X: Every time we hang out, Sarah always finds a way to talk about her achievements and expects everyone to praise her.
Person Y: Yeah, she’s a total mugger. It can be exhausting to be around someone who constantly seeks validation.

List:
– Someone who constantly seeks attention and validation from others.
– Often exaggerates stories or accomplishments to impress or gain sympathy.
– Creates a dramatic presence to grab people’s attention.
– Thrives on receiving compliments, reassurance, or recognition from others.

Synonyms:
robber, bandit, thief, assailant
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