ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Hobnobbery

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Hobnobbery is a noun meaning The activity of hobnobbing.

Meaning

The activity of hobnobbing.

Example Sentences

Why all this social climbing hobnobbery?
The protesting sects have pulled Him out of the shrine, smashing it in violent bitterness of hatred: they have overflushed Him with lusty blood, made Him hail-fellow walking amongst men, and they have brought Him into intimate hobnobbery with the multitude;
Everyone besides the two dedicated champagne-pourers in the corner is swirling around in varying states of hobnobbery: library undersecretaries, branch curators, and nearly all the living members of the Oulipo, about half of whom I am meeting for the first time.

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