rub elbows

Verb

Meaning

rub elbows (third-person singular simple present rubs elbows, present participle rubbing elbows, simple past and past participle rubbed elbows)

(idiomatic, usually followed by with) To associate closely; to socialize, consort, or mingle.

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Synonyms

consort socialize mingle hobnob socialise hang around go around keep company schmooze fraternize fraternizer rub shoulders hob-nob

Related terms

bump elbows

Close letter words and terms

rub away rub board rub down rub in rub iron rub it in