"nobby" meaning in All languages combined

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "nobbily"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "nob",
        "3": "y"
      },
      "expansion": "nob + -y",
      "name": "suffix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From nob + -y.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "nobbier",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nobbiest",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "er"
      },
      "expansion": "nobby (comparative nobbier, superlative nobbiest)",
      "name": "en-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "British English",
          "parents": [],
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        },
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          "_dis": "76 24",
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          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
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          "parents": [
            "Entries with language name categories using raw markup",
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          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "70 30",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English terms suffixed with -y",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "c. 1852-1853, Charles Dickens, edited by Levi C. Goodale and Charlie Lulledge, Works of Charles Dickens: Bleak House, published 1876, page 106",
          "text": "I'll come back in the course of the evening, if agreeable to you, and endeavor to meet your wishes respecting this unfortunate family matter, and the nobbiest way of keeping it quiet.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1873, Thomas Hardy, A Pair of Blue Eyes, page 291",
          "text": "\"[…]What makes it worse,” she continued, in the extremity of confidence, “I heard those two cricketing men say just now, 'She's the nobbiest girl on the boat.' But I don't mind it, you know, Harry.\"",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Wealthy or of high social position; of or pertaining to a nob (person of great wealth or social standing)."
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "Wealthy",
          "wealthy"
        ],
        [
          "nob",
          "nob"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(UK, informal) Wealthy or of high social position; of or pertaining to a nob (person of great wealth or social standing)."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "UK",
        "informal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "American English",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1883, Mark Twain, Life on the Mississippi, published 2007, page 152",
          "text": "Undertaking?—why it's the dead-surest business in Christendom, and the nobbiest.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "text": "1925 April 11, Busybody, \"Jottings About Town\", in The New Yorker, page 25,\nQuite nobby are the suitings appearing on some of our better Fifth Avenue young men."
        },
        {
          "ref": "1933, Josephine Herbst, Pity Is Not Enough, page 37",
          "text": "Alcibiades, was the nobbiest boy in Greece.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Fashionable or chic."
      ],
      "id": "en-nobby-en-adj-R3YwvDYA",
      "links": [
        [
          "Fashionable",
          "fashionable"
        ],
        [
          "chic",
          "chic"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(US, informal) Fashionable or chic."
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "_dis1": "4 96",
          "sense": "fashionable or chic",
          "word": "classy"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "US",
        "informal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "nobby"
}

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  "categories": [
    "English 2-syllable words",
    "English adjectives",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English entries with language name categories using raw markup",
    "English lemmas",
    "English terms suffixed with -y"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "nobbily"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "nob",
        "3": "y"
      },
      "expansion": "nob + -y",
      "name": "suffix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From nob + -y.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "nobbier",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nobbiest",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "er"
      },
      "expansion": "nobby (comparative nobbier, superlative nobbiest)",
      "name": "en-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "British English",
        "English informal terms",
        "English terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "c. 1852-1853, Charles Dickens, edited by Levi C. Goodale and Charlie Lulledge, Works of Charles Dickens: Bleak House, published 1876, page 106",
          "text": "I'll come back in the course of the evening, if agreeable to you, and endeavor to meet your wishes respecting this unfortunate family matter, and the nobbiest way of keeping it quiet.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1873, Thomas Hardy, A Pair of Blue Eyes, page 291",
          "text": "\"[…]What makes it worse,” she continued, in the extremity of confidence, “I heard those two cricketing men say just now, 'She's the nobbiest girl on the boat.' But I don't mind it, you know, Harry.\"",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Wealthy or of high social position; of or pertaining to a nob (person of great wealth or social standing)."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Wealthy",
          "wealthy"
        ],
        [
          "nob",
          "nob"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(UK, informal) Wealthy or of high social position; of or pertaining to a nob (person of great wealth or social standing)."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "UK",
        "informal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "American English",
        "English informal terms",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "Quotation templates to be cleaned"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1883, Mark Twain, Life on the Mississippi, published 2007, page 152",
          "text": "Undertaking?—why it's the dead-surest business in Christendom, and the nobbiest.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "text": "1925 April 11, Busybody, \"Jottings About Town\", in The New Yorker, page 25,\nQuite nobby are the suitings appearing on some of our better Fifth Avenue young men."
        },
        {
          "ref": "1933, Josephine Herbst, Pity Is Not Enough, page 37",
          "text": "Alcibiades, was the nobbiest boy in Greece.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Fashionable or chic."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Fashionable",
          "fashionable"
        ],
        [
          "chic",
          "chic"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(US, informal) Fashionable or chic."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "US",
        "informal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "sense": "fashionable or chic",
      "word": "classy"
    }
  ],
  "word": "nobby"
}