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holmes

English

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Possibly a combination of Holmes (the fictional detective) and a contraction of homeboy

Alternative forms

  • homes

Noun

holmes (plural not attested)

  1. (slang) An informal term of address, like man or dude.
    Hey, holmes! What's up?

See also

  • vato

Etymology 2

See holme

Noun

holmes

  1. plural of holme

Anagrams

  • mohels

Danish

Noun

holmes c

  1. indefinite genitive plural of holm

Swedish

Noun

holmes

  1. indefinite genitive singular of holme

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homeboy

English

Etymology

20th century United States Latino-American urban slang. Originated from travelers to metropolitan areas derived from American English as a blend of hometown +? boy. However, modern use is mostly by African-Americans and Latinos in the United States.

Pronunciation

  • (US) IPA(key): /?ho?m.b??/

Noun

homeboy (plural homeboys)

  1. (colloquial) Someone, particularly a male acquaintance, from one’s hometown.
  2. (colloquial, African-American Vernacular) A close friend or fellow member of a youth gang.
  3. (colloquial) A person.

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