homey
adjective
comfortably informal and inviting; cozy; homelike.
Example Sentences
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“John walks into the Homeboy Art Academy,” he wrote, “and starts jamming as the homies are playing ‘Stand By Me.’”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026
UAW counsel Benjamin Dictor on Sunday morning posted on the social media site X, formerly known as Twitter: "All my homies hate companies that won't agree to fair contracts for their workers."
From Reuters ● Oct. 29, 2023
He’s escorted to a cordoned-off section of the room, which is kind of confounding since the 75 or so people in attendance are either his colleagues or homies.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 30, 2023
It’s a place where I run into a bunch of my homies all the time.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2023
“I got some new li’l homies running with me now,” says Scrap.
From "On the Come Up" by Angie Thomas
