A non-obligation; an activity or event where the participation of every member of a group is not required, but where it would be socially frowned upon for a member not to participate. So its an obligation, but not really...
The staff are hosting a potluck tonight, and it's a knobligation for everybody to attend. So you don't have to, but you really should...
by Nutmeg10 December 17, 2010
feeling pressured or obligated to hang around or help someone while they are behaving like an utter knob.
Mike: I was over at Chris's place last night, he was being a utter knob and I wanted to go home early but for some strange reason I couldn't leave. I felt obligated to stay longer.
Junior: Oh man!!! He does that to me all the time. Sounds like you got knobligated!
Junior: Oh man!!! He does that to me all the time. Sounds like you got knobligated!
by MikeBus September 3, 2010