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verb
Hobnob  v. i.  (past & past part. hornobbed; pres. part. hornobbing)  
1.
To drink familiarly (with another). (Written also hob-a-nob)
2.
To associate familiarly; to be on intimate terms; as, to hobnob with the political elite.





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"Hobnob" Quotes from Famous Books



... and the Northwest Extension after dark—even the scouts do that. But it wouldn't pay anybody to high-jack me. No. I go right in on the derrick floors and hobnob with the drillers, talk about their wives and their families, discuss croup and fishing jobs; sometimes they let me taste the sand and even show me the logs of their wells. It amused them at first to think ...
— Flowing Gold • Rex Beach
... he'd love it. He'd probably think some king gave it to you. I'm sure he believes that you and grandfather habitually hobnob with kings." She turned to go out. ...
— A Poor Wise Man • Mary Roberts Rinehart


Words linked to "Hobnob" :   socialise


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