Answer: hobnobs

AnswerCrossword Clue
HOBNOBSRubs elbows (with)
HOBNOBSWorks the room
HOBNOBSSchmoozes
HOBNOBSAssociates
HOBNOBSRubs elbows
HOBNOBSAssociates intimately (with).
HOBNOBSChums around (with).
hobnobsHOBNOB, to associate with in a friendly way
hobnobsto associate on friendly terms