1. attention whore - Noun
2. attention whore - Verb
attention whore (plural attention whores)
(derogatory, vulgar, idiomatic) An individual that routinely solicits attention through inappropriate tactics and provocation.
attention whore (third-person singular simple present attention whores, present participle attention whoring, simple past and past participle attention whored)
(rare, vulgar) To seek attention through inappropriate means or to an excessive degree.