homie
or hom·ey
[ hoh-mee ]
/ ˈhoʊ mi /
noun Slang.
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Origin of homie
First recorded in 1940–45; by shortening and alteration
Words nearby homie
homeworker, homey, homicidal, homicide, homicide bomber, homie, homiletic, homiletics, homiliary, homilist, homily
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Example sentences from the Web for homie
Because I kinda look at him as my friend, or at least my homie.
British Dictionary definitions for homie
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