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Clout chasing
Doing things mainly to gain attention, followers or association with popular people.
IN PLAIN ENGLISH“Chasing attention”
ALSO SEARCHED ASclout chaser
THE VIBEPlatform-native and evolving
USE IT INComments, feeds, online culture
USE IT LIKE THIS
“The public argument looks like clout chasing.”
WORD ORIGIN
Popularized through online communities, social platforms and digital culture.