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nob 1 K0091100 (nŏb)n.1. Slang The human head.2. The jack of the same suit as the card turned up by the dealer in cribbage, scoring one point for the holder. [Perhaps variant of knob.]
nob 2 K0091100 (nŏb)n. Chiefly British Slang A person of wealth or social standing: "The nobs were forever snubbing the snobs" (Conor Cruise O'Brien). [Possibly from nob or knob.]nob (nɒb) n1. (Card Games) the jack of the suit turned up2. (Card Games) one for his nob the call made with this jack, scoring one point[C19: of uncertain origin]
nob (nɒb) nslang chiefly Brit a person of social distinction[C19: of uncertain origin] ˈnobby adj ˈnobbily adv
nob (nɒb) nslang the head[C17: perhaps a variant of knob]
nob (nɒb) n a variant spelling of knob4nob1 (nɒb) n. 1. Slang. the head. 2. Sometimes, his nobs. (in cribbage) the jack of the same suit as the card turned up, counting one to the holder. [1690–1700; perhaps variant of knob] nob2 (nɒb) n. Chiefly Brit. a person of wealth or social importance. [1745–55; earlier knabb (Scots), nab] nob′by, adj. ThesaurusNoun | 1. | nob - informal term for an upper-class or wealthy persontoffman of means, rich man, wealthy man - a man who is wealthy |
nobnoun (Slang) aristocrat, fat cat (slang, chiefly U.S.), toff (Brit. slang), bigwig (informal), celeb (informal), big shot (informal), big hitter (informal), aristo (informal), heavy hitter (informal), nabob (informal), V.I.P. The crook revealed how he mixed with nobs as he pretended to be an aristocrat.Translationsnob
ginger knobvulgar slang A person, typically a man, with naturally red hair. Primarily heard in UK, Ireland. See also: ginger, knobnecker's knobdated A rounded knob mounted to the steering wheel of an automobile so that it may be steered with one hand. So called because the driver (typically male) is able to place his arm around his girlfriend or wife. My grandfather gave me his old Cadillac, which still had the necker's knob on the wheel from when he first started courting my grandmother.See also: knobhobnob with (someone)To interact with someone, typically someone who has more power, fame, or success than oneself. I can't hobnob with those ladies—they're executives at the biggest company in town!See also: hobnobnob
Nob, in the Bible, religious center just N of Jerusalem. Saul had its inhabitants massacred.nob Cribbage1. the jack of the suit turned up 2. one for his nob the call made with this jack, scoring one point NOB
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Synonyms for nobnoun aristocratSynonyms- aristocrat
- fat cat
- toff
- bigwig
- celeb
- big shot
- big hitter
- aristo
- heavy hitter
- nabob
- V.I.P.
Synonyms for nobnoun informal term for an upper-class or wealthy personSynonymsRelated Words- man of means
- rich man
- wealthy man
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