hobnobbing

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English

Definitions

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.

noun

A friendly, informal session of talking or drinking.“his hobnobbings with the crowned heads of Europe”

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Synonyms

fraternize rub elbows with rub shoulders with booze-up booze schmooze schmooze-athon coffee klatch table talk nattering noshing talkfest gossipfest bibbing jabberfest klatch klatsch schmoozeathon

Rhymes

sobbing throbbing bobbing knobbing jobbing swabbing daubing robbing mobbing lobbing

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