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Definitions from the WebHob-nobDescription: Hob-nob is a verb that means to socialize or mix with others in a friendly or familiar manner, often with individuals of higher social status. Sense 1: When used in the popular sense, hob-nob usually refers to mingling or socializing at events or gatherings. Example sentence 1: At the charity ball, celebrities and business tycoons hob-nobbed with each other, exchanging pleasantries and contacts. Example sentence 2: As an aspiring journalist, she attended numerous conferences where she could hob-nob with industry experts. Sense 2: In the local sense, hob-nob can also mean to spend time in a friendly and informal manner with people from the same community or neighborhood. Example sentence 1: Every Sunday, the locals gather at the park to hob-nob, sharing stories, and playing games. Example sentence 2: In our tight-knit neighborhood, we frequently hob-nob with our neighbors during barbecues and block parties. Related products: | ||||
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