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hobnob

 

Definitions from WordNet

Verb hobnob has 1 sense
  1. hobnob - rub elbows with; "He hobnobs with the best of society"
    --1 is one way to
    socialize, socialise
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s PP

Definitions from the Web

Hobnob

Definition:

noun (socializing): An informal and friendly association with someone.

verb (socialize): To spend time in a friendly and informal way with someone.

Senses:

  1. Noun (socializing):
    • An act of hobnobbing or socializing with others.
    • A gathering or party where people interact casually and in a friendly manner.
  2. Verb (socialize):
    • To associate or interact with others in a social and friendly manner.
    • To attend or participate in casual social events.
    • To have an opportunity to interact with influential or important people.

Examples:

Noun examples:

  • We had a delightful hobnob at the neighborhood barbecue.
  • Her hobnob with celebrities at the charity gala made national headlines.

Verb examples:

  • They decided to hobnob with their neighbors at the block party.
  • As a journalist, she gets to hobnob with politicians and business leaders regularly.

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