"is my middle name" meaning in English

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Verb

Head templates: {{head|en|phrase|head=is my middle name}} is my middle name
  1. Used to boast of a claimed characteristic or proficiency.
    Sense id: en-is_my_middle_name-en-verb-U763h4M5 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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          "ref": "1931, Cecil Freeman Gregg, I Have Killed a Man!, page 20",
          "text": "Not that I imagine that, from our very short acquaintance, he could possibly do so, but — careful is my middle name.",
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          "ref": "2010, Kato, Good Guy Gone Bad, page 148",
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          "ref": "2010, Andre Giordano, Bookalam Park: New York Love Story, page 97",
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