Definition of hobnob

hobnob    

verb

• to mingle, usually with the upper class of society.

  After the opera, we hobnobbed with the foreign heads-of-state.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
  
  Citation from "School Lies", American Dad (TV), Season 6 Episode 14 (2011) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

  • See more words with the same meaning: to flirt, fraternize, mingle.

  Last edited on Jul 26 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Mar 23 2010.

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Other terms relating to 'to flirt, fraternize, mingle':
gant	Definitions include: A male in a long term relationship who consistently engages in sexual activity with females other than his significant other.
neg	Definitions include: to say a "neg" (as described in the noun sense) to a person.
creep	Definitions include: to show interest in a member of the opposite sex by flirting or trying to be noticed.
spit game	Definitions include: to flirt with someone or sweet talk them
get (one's) swerve on	Definitions include: to do something well in one's own way or in a unique manner, usually involving members of the opposite sex.
hob-knob	Definitions include: misspelling of hobnob.
go hogging	Definitions include: to go out seeking less desirable girls.
bugaboo	Definitions include: an annoying person, especially one making unwanted sexual advances.
spade	Definitions include: to flirt with a person.
safety meeting	Definitions include: a break in the workday when employees gather to ingest drugs.
cake	Definitions include: displeasing.
chat up	Definitions include: to talk to someone one is romantically interested in; "flirt with".
trip	Definitions include: to take LSD.
holla	Definitions include: to talk or to contact, especially at some later time.
cro	Definitions include: to "stick to" someone like Velcro.
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poopy-pants	Definitions include: a sad person.
gumby	Definitions include: an inexperienced person; "green person".
f*ck it	Definitions include: dismissive exclamation.
pee in (one's) butt	Definitions include: a metaphorical sexual practice that is used simply to convey attraction.
crap-o-mundo	Definitions include: Originated from crap, means to be in a big pile of shit.
rawk	Definitions include: alternate spelling of rock.
Wolfgang Putz	Definitions include: wolfgang putz
give a hand	Definitions include: to applaud.
get (one's) grown man on	Definitions include: to have sex
par	Definitions include: to disrespect or mistreat.

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