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hobnob in German

hobnob in German is ein Schwätzchen halten, einen Schwatz halten, zwanglos unterhalten — hobnob means (dated) A drink to someone's health, made while clinking glasses together.

hobnob in German

ein Schwätzchen halten
noun
An informal chat.
einen Schwatz halten
noun
An informal chat.
zwanglos unterhalten
noun
An informal chat.

What does "hobnob" mean?

  1. noun (dated) A drink to someone's health, made while clinking glasses together.
  2. noun An occasion of drinking in each other's company.
  3. noun A casual conversation.
    "The three friends had a hobnob outside the bar."
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hobnob in a sentence

  • The three friends had a hobnob outside the bar.

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What is "hobnob" in German?
"hobnob" in German is ein Schwätzchen halten, einen Schwatz halten, zwanglos unterhalten. hobnob means: (dated) A drink to someone's health, made while clinking glasses together.
Are there other ways to say "hobnob" in German?
Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "hobnob": ein Schwätzchen halten, einen Schwatz halten, zwanglos unterhalten.
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