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homie

English

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /?h??mi/
  • (General American) IPA(key): /?ho?mi/
  • Rhymes: -??mi

Etymology 1

Earliest known reference is in the 1946 tune by Ella Mae Morse and Freddie Slack, "The House of Blue Lights," when Morse improvises a spoken-word intro. Equivalent to home +? -ie.

Alternative forms

  • homey, homee

Noun

homie (plural homies)

  1. (African-American Vernacular) Someone, particularly a friend or male acquaintance, from one's hometown.
  2. (African-American Vernacular) A close friend or fellow member of a youth gang.
    Hey there, Francis, my homie!
    Yo, homie!
  3. (African-American Vernacular) An inner-city youth.
  4. (African-American Vernacular) A boyfriend or partner of a closeted man, used along with "Lil," to mean a bottom and "Big," to mean a top.
Synonyms
  • (friend): homeboy, nigga (African American Vernacular English)
  • (friend): See Thesaurus:friend
Translations

Etymology 2

Variant spelling of Polari (early-to-mid 20th-century British English cant/slang popular among gay men) omi (man, bloke).

Noun

homie (plural homies)

  1. (Polari) Alternative spelling of omi (man)
Synonyms
  • (man): See Thesaurus:man

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bestfriend

English

Noun

bestfriend (plural bestfriends)

  1. (nonstandard) Alternative form of best friend

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