英语词汇“hobnob”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

hob•nob v. [no object], -nobbed, -nob•bing.

to associate on very friendly terms:to hobnob with royalty.

hob•nob•ber, n. [countable]

hob•nob v., -nobbed, -nob•bing, n.
v.i.

to associate on very friendly terms (usually fol. by with):She often hobnobs with royalty.
[Archaic.]to drink together.

a friendly, informal chat.

from the phrase hab or nab literally, have or have not, Old English habban to have + nabban not to have (ne not + habban to have) 1595–1605

hobnob /ˈhɒbˌnɒb/ vb ( -nobs, -nobbing, -nobbed)(intransitive) often followed by with:

to socialize or talk informally
obsolete to drink (with)

Etymology: 18th Century: from hob or nob to drink to one another in turns, hence, to be familiar, ultimately from Old English habban to have + nabban not to have

单词	hobnob
释义	WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024 hob•nob /ˈhɑbˌnɑb/USA pronunciation v. [no object], -nobbed, -nob•bing. to associate on very friendly terms:to hobnob with royalty. hob•nob•ber, n. [countable] WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 hob•nob (hob′nob′),USA pronunciation v., -nobbed, -nob•bing, n. v.i. to associate on very friendly terms (usually fol. by with):She often hobnobs with royalty. [Archaic.]to drink together. n. a friendly, informal chat. from the phrase hab or nab literally, have or have not, Old English habban to have + nabban not to have (ne not + habban to have) 1595–1605 Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: hobnob /ˈhɒbˌnɒb/ vb ( -nobs, -nobbing, -nobbed)(intransitive) often followed by with: to socialize or talk informally obsolete to drink (with) Etymology: 18th Century: from hob or nob to drink to one another in turns, hence, to be familiar, ultimately from Old English habban to have + nabban not to have
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