See Also: nobby(1)(dictionary)
nobby(2)(dictionary)

nobby(1) (iou)



nobby adjective & noun2. slang. Earlier (Scot.) nabby, knabby. L18.
[from NOB noun2 + -Y1.]
A. adjective. Pertaining to or characteristic of people of some wealth or social distinction; extremely smart or elegant. L18.
J. Hawes I was with her and her favourite beagle in some nobby restaurant.
b. noun. The smart thing. M19.
nobbily adverb M19.
nobbiness noun E20.