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词汇 homie
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Definition of homie in English:

homie

(US homey)
nounPlural homies ˈhəʊmiˈhōmē
US informal
  • An acquaintance from one's town or neighbourhood, or a member of one's peer group or gang.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Only the loyal secretary in the office, Angie, believes in him, not that he notices, because she's a friend, like a homie.
    • When I walk down the street it's a must that I watch my back and look out for my homies and friends.
    • Yeah, I was looking forward to spending the summer with all my homies.
    • He strolled through the club Saturday night minus his famous bride, but flanked by his homies.
    • And he has no intention of leaving his gang: ‘They're the homeys, part of the family.’
    • It is just as dangerous for my personal safety to have the local homies unemployed and bouncing in and out of the court system as it is to have some kid in a madrassa planning to bring America to it's knees.
    • He's one of my oldest friends in NYC and lives in Prospect Heights with Curt and Steve, two other old Kansas homies.
    • Call the homies, we got to go do an investigation.
    • These were not guerrillas, or a rioting mob, but a bunch of what we would call homies on the street corner.
    • Paco stands in the shadows with several of his homies.
    • The second time I went up to Burnside with my homie Pete.
    • My first Valentine goes out to all my Boston homies.
    • I don't want anything to happen to any of my homies, now do I?
    • I miss all of the homies that are gone, but my main concern is for those that are still living.
    • My homie David and I were both present in that meeting.
    Synonyms
    companion, boon companion, bosom friend, best friend, close friend, intimate, confidante, confidant, familiar, soul mate, alter ego, second self, shadow, playmate, playfellow, classmate, schoolmate, workmate, ally, comrade, associate

Origin

1920s: from home + -ie; compare with homeboy.

Definition of homie in US English:

homie

(US homey)
nounˈhōmē
US informal
  • An acquaintance from one's town or neighborhood, or a member of one's peer group or gang.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • I don't want anything to happen to any of my homies, now do I?
    • The second time I went up to Burnside with my homie Pete.
    • Only the loyal secretary in the office, Angie, believes in him, not that he notices, because she's a friend, like a homie.
    • He strolled through the club Saturday night minus his famous bride, but flanked by his homies.
    • Yeah, I was looking forward to spending the summer with all my homies.
    • Call the homies, we got to go do an investigation.
    • These were not guerrillas, or a rioting mob, but a bunch of what we would call homies on the street corner.
    • When I walk down the street it's a must that I watch my back and look out for my homies and friends.
    • It is just as dangerous for my personal safety to have the local homies unemployed and bouncing in and out of the court system as it is to have some kid in a madrassa planning to bring America to it's knees.
    • He's one of my oldest friends in NYC and lives in Prospect Heights with Curt and Steve, two other old Kansas homies.
    • I miss all of the homies that are gone, but my main concern is for those that are still living.
    • Paco stands in the shadows with several of his homies.
    • And he has no intention of leaving his gang: ‘They're the homeys, part of the family.’
    • My homie David and I were both present in that meeting.
    • My first Valentine goes out to all my Boston homies.
    Synonyms
    companion, boon companion, bosom friend, best friend, close friend, intimate, confidante, confidant, familiar, soul mate, alter ego, second self, shadow, playmate, playfellow, classmate, schoolmate, workmate, ally, comrade, associate

Origin

1920s: from home + -ie; compare with homeboy.

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