hobnob
/HH AA1 B N AA0 B/noun
- 1
A toast made while touching glasses together.
- 2
A drinking together.
- 3
An informal chat.
“The three friends had a hobnob outside the bar.”
verb
- 1
To drink together.
- 2
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.”
- 3
To have or have not; to give or take.
- 4
To toast one another by touching glasses.
adjective
- 1
On friendly terms; in friendly association.
adverb
- 1
At random; at a venture; hit and miss.
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