attention whore /əˈtɛn.ʃən ho(ː)ɹ/noun 1verb 1forms 3 noun1 •(vulgar, offensive) A person who routinely solicits attention through inappropriate tactics and provocation. verb1 •(vulgar) To seek attention through inappropriate means or to an excessive degree.Her [Ann Coulter’s] toxicity is more about salesmanship than citizenship, more high-decibel attention whoring than true ideology. — 2006 formsattention whored · attention whoring · attention whores