nob(n = noun.person) toff - informal term for an upper-class or wealthy person;
is a kind of man of means, rich man, wealthy man
The head. [1913 Webster]
A person in a superior position in life; a nobleman. [1913 Webster]
nob, n. Brit. sl. a person of wealth or high social position.
nob, n. sl. the head.
Idiom:
his nob Cribbage a score of one point for holding the jack of the same suit as a card turned up by the dealer.
Etymology:
perh. var. of KNOB
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