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Nobby

[NAH-bee]

Part of speech: adjective

Origin: Unknown, late 17th century

1.

Describing a person of wealth or high social position.

Examples of Nobby in a sentence

"When he wasn’t saving lives as Batman, Bruce Wayne lived a nobby lifestyle as a socialite."

"It doesn’t matter if the rental car is a nobby convertible or a family minivan — I’ll be happy either way."

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