hobnob
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/ˈhɒbnɒb/
English
Definitions
noun
- A toast made while touching glasses together.
- A drinking together.
- An informal chat.“The three friends had a hobnob outside the bar.”
verb
- To drink together.
- To associate with in a friendly manner, often with those of a higher class or status.“His favorite spot in the club was the bar, where he could hobnob with the big-wigs.”
- To have or have not; to give or take.
- To toast one another by touching glasses.
adjective
- On friendly terms; in friendly association.
adverb
- At random; at a venture; hit and miss.
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Synonyms
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