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单词 hobnob
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hobnob

From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishhobnobhob‧nob /ˈhɒbnɒb $ ˈhɑːbnɑːb/ verb (hobnobbed, hobnobbing) [intransitive]  informalSOCIALIZE to spend time talking to people who are in a higher social position than youhobnob with He spent the first day hobnobbing with the management.→ See Verb tableExamples from the CorpushobnobHe had a special sympathy for the underdog, and he enjoyed hobnobbing with all and sundry.In Lisbon hobnobbing with Liam Devlin.Winning meant post-race parties, hobnobbing with well-meaning sponsors.hobnob withBenech liked to hobnob with local politicians.HobnobHobnob trademark  a type of British biscuit made from rolled oats and produced by the McVitie’s companyOrigin hobnob (1700-1800) drink hobnob to take turns in drinking ((18-19 centuries)), from habnab in one way or another ((16-19 centuries)), probably from Old English habban to have and nabban to have not
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