Hobnobs is the brand name of a commercial biscuit. They are made from rolled oats and jumbo oats, similar to a flapjack-digestive biscuit hybrid, and are among the most popular British biscuits. McVitie's launched Hobnobs in 1985 and a milk chocolate variant in 1987.
What does hob knobbing mean?
to socialize or talk informally. 2. obsolete to drink (with) [C18: 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]
How do you use hobnob in a sentence?
Hobnob in a Sentence ?
- Middle class donors hobnob with celebrities at the charity gala.
- In The Great Gatsby working class citizens hobnob with wealthy families during yet another one of Gatsby's parties.
- Soldiers hobnob with politicians and wealthy donors during the military ball.
