Hobnobbing - English meaning

Hobnobbing – definitions in English dictionary

verb
Mix socially, especially with those of perceived higher social status.
Usage examples:
He was hobnobbing with the great and good
Synonims:
Associate Mix Fraternize Socialize Go around Keep company Spend time Mingle Consort Rub shoulders Rub elbows Hang around/round/out Run around Knock about Knock around Pal up Pal around Chum a

verb
To spend time being friendly with someone who is important or famous
Usage examples:
She often gets her picture in the papers, hobnobbing with the rich and famous.

Hobnobbing translation into English

Hobnobbing: translate from English into Chinese

滚蛋

Hobnobbing: translate from English into Dutch

Hobbelend, Vertrouwelijk omgaan

Hobnobbing: translate from English into French

Trinquer, Fréquenter, Boire ensemble, Frayer avec, Résider

Hobnobbing: translate from English into German

Hobnobbing, Auf du und du sein

Hobnobbing: translate from English into Hindi

नजदीकियां बढ़ाना, दोस्ती करना, मित्रता करना

Hobnobbing: translate from English into Italian

Hobbismo, Essere in grande amicizia, Bere insieme

Hobnobbing: translate from English into Korean

호빙, 의좋게 술마시다, 대작하다

Hobnobbing: translate from English into Russian

Дружить, Водиться, Якшаться, Общаться, Водить дружбу, Водить компанию, Пить вместе

Hobnobbing: translate from English into Spanish

Codeándose, Codearse con

Word origin

early 19th century (in the sense ‘drink together’): from archaic hob or nob, hob and nob, probably meaning ‘give and take’, used by two people drinking to each other's health, from dialect ha

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Hobnobbing – similar words

hobnobs

verb
Mix socially, especially with those of perceived higher social status.
Usage examples:
He was hobnobbing with the great and good

verb
To spend time being friendly with someone who is important or famous
Usage examples:
She often gets her picture in the papers, hobnobbing with the rich and famous.

Hobnobs - all meanings in English

hobnobbed

verb
Mix socially, especially with those of perceived higher social status.
Usage examples:
He was hobnobbing with the great and good

verb
To spend time being friendly with someone who is important or famous
Usage examples:
She often gets her picture in the papers, hobnobbing with the rich and famous.

Hobnobbed - all meanings in English

hobnob

verb
Mix socially, especially with those of perceived higher social status.
Usage examples:
He was hobnobbing with the great and good

verb
To spend time being friendly with someone who is important or famous
Usage examples:
She often gets her picture in the papers, hobnobbing with the rich and famous.

Hobnob - all meanings in English

Hobnobbing synonims

associate

verb
Connect (someone or something) with something else in one's mind.
Usage examples:
I associated wealth with freedom

noun
A partner or companion in business or at work.
Usage examples:
A close associate of the minister

adjective
Connected with an organization or business.
Usage examples:
An associate company

Associate - all meanings in English

consort

noun
A wife, husband, or companion, in particular the spouse of a reigning monarch.
Usage examples:
Queen victoria and her consort, prince albert

verb
Habitually associate with (someone), typically with the disapproval of others.
Usage examples:
You chose to consort with the enemy

noun
A small group of musicians performing together, typically playing instrumental music of the renaissance period.
Usage examples:
A consort of viols

Consort - all meanings in English

fraternize

verb
Associate or form a friendship with someone, especially when one is not supposed to.
Usage examples:
She ignored elisabeth's warning glare against fraternizing with the enemy

verb
To meet socially with someone who belongs to a different or opposing group
Usage examples:
The soldiers were told not to fraternize with any of the local people.

Fraternize - all meanings in English

knock around

phrasal verb
Travel without a specific purpose.
Usage examples:
For a couple of years she and i knocked around the mediterranean

phrasal verb
Injure or damage someone or something by rough treatment.
Usage examples:
The first couple of rounds of treatment knocked me around a bit

phrasal verb
To spend time relaxing and doing very little
Usage examples:
I spent the weekend just knocking around the house., i used to knock around with him at school., i'…

Knock around - all meanings in English

mingle

verb
Mix or cause to mix together.
Usage examples:
The sound of voices mingled with a scraping of chairs

verb
Bring or combine together or with something else

verb
To mix with; combine
Usage examples:
[ t ] her excitement at starting the new job was mingled with fear., he seems to be mingling with t…

Mingle - all meanings in English

mix

verb
Combine or put together to form one substance or mass.
Usage examples:
Peppercorns are sometimes mixed with other spices

noun
Two or more different qualities, things, or people placed, combined, or considered together.
Usage examples:
The decor is a fascinating mix of antique and modern

verb
To combine different substances, esp. so that the result cannot easily be separated into its parts, or to cause different substances to combine in this way
Usage examples:
[ i ] oil and water don’t mix., [ t ] mix two eggs into the flour., [ t ] he mixed the blue paint w…

Mix - all meanings in English

socialize

verb
Partcipate in social activities; mix socially with others.
Usage examples:
He didn't mind socializing with his staff

verb
To spend time with other people for pleasure
Usage examples:
Although he works a lot, manny still finds time to socialize with friends.

Socialize - all meanings in English

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