hobnob

[Hob·nob`]

To hobnob is to spend time or hang out with someone, especially at a social event. When you're invited to a fancy benefit party at a museum, you might get to hobnob with socialites and minor celebrities.

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Have or have not; -- a familiar invitation to reciprocal drinking.

Verb
rub elbows with; "He hobnobs with the best of society"


adv.
Have or have not; -- a familiar invitation to reciprocal drinking.

adv.
At random; hit or miss. (Obs.)

v. i.
To drink familiarly (with another).

v. i.
To associate familiarly; to be on intimate terms.

n.
Familiar, social intercourse.


Hobnob

Hob"nob` , adv. [AS. habban to have + habban to have not; ne not + habban to have. See Have, and cf. Habnab.] 1. Have or have not; -- a familiar invitation to reciprocal drinking. Shak. 2. At random; hit or miss. (Obs.) Holinshed.

Hobnob

Hob"nob`, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Hornobbed ; p. pr. & vb. n. Hornobbing.] 1. To drink familiarly (with another). [ Written also hob-a-nob.] 2. To associate familiarly; to be on intimate terms.

Hobnob

Hob"nob`, n. Familiar, social intercourse. W. Black.

Have or have not; -- a familiar invitation to reciprocal drinking.

To drink familiarly (with another).

Familiar, social intercourse.

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