Usually means: Ostentatious behavior of wealthy people.
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Definitions from Wiktionary (nabobery)

noun:  The behaviour of a nabob (generally disparaging).
noun:  A building frequented by nabobs or characteristic of a nabob.
noun:  Very wealthy people collectively (generally disparaging).

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