Usually means: Socialize casually with influential people.
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We found 28 dictionaries that define the word hobnob:

General (26 matching dictionaries)
  1. hobnob: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. hobnob: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. hobnob: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. hobnob: Collins English Dictionary
  5. hobnob: Vocabulary.com
  6. Hobnob, hobnob: Wordnik
  7. hobnob: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. hobnob: Wiktionary
  9. hobnob: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. hobnob: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. hobnob: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Hobnob, hobnob: Dictionary.com
  13. hobnob: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. hobnob: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. HobNob, Hobnob: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Hobnob: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. hobnob: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. hobnob: Rhymezone
  19. Hobnob: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. hobnob: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. hobnob: Free Dictionary
  22. hobnob: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. Hobnob: The Word Detective
  24. hobnob: Dictionary/thesaurus

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. hobnob: Idioms

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. hobnob: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See hobnobbed as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  (obsolete) A toast made while touching glasses together.
noun:  A drinking together.
noun:  An informal chat.
verb:  (intransitive) To drink together.
verb:  (intransitive, often derogatory) To associate with in a friendly manner, often with those of a higher class or status; to fraternize.
verb:  (intransitive, obsolete, rare) To have or have not; to give or take.
verb:  (intransitive, obsolete) To toast one another by touching glasses.
adjective:  On friendly terms; in friendly association.
adverb:  (obsolete) At random; at a venture; hit and miss.

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