“Coffee, the favorite drink of the civilized world.” – Thomas Jefferson, third president of the United States
NOBBY
Proper noun
Nobby
A diminutive of the male given name Norbert.
A diminutive of the female given name Zenobia.
Etymology
Adjective
nobby (comparative nobbier, superlative nobbiest)
(UK) Wealthy or of high social position; of or pertaining to a nob (person of great wealth or social standing).
(US) Fashionable or chic.
Synonyms
• (fashionable or chic): classy
Source: Wiktionary
Nob"by, a. Etym: [From 2d Nob.]
Definition: Stylish; modish; elegant; showy; aristocratic; fashionable. [Slang]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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GREAT
(adjective) remarkable or out of the ordinary in degree or magnitude or effect; “a great crisis”; “had a great stake in the outcome”
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