homeboy
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“I remembered my homeboy that lived in the neighborhood. I had to go through some woods to his house with the album,” he said.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 7, 2023
Indeed, over the years, the Israeli-American chef Alon Shaya has earned New Orleans homeboy status while slinging labneh and high-end hummus in the land of jambalaya and crawfish étouffée.
From New York Times ● Jun. 23, 2022
“You can take the homeboy out the hood,” says Humilde, flashing his Cartier watch.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 20, 2021
“It literally sounds like you’re watching the game, chillin’ with your homeboy from up the street.”
From Washington Post ● Sep. 18, 2020
“This is my homeboy, Red,” Shorty says, by way of introduction.
From "X: A Novel" by Ilyasah Shabazz
I played that spot more than the employees, initially rolling solo, then bringing all the homeboys.
From Salon ● Mar. 28, 2023
“What me and my homeboys are going through in life — that’s our reality, that’s what I sing about.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2022
“I just remember me and my homeboys getting in the car and going to down to Canal Street,” Mathieu said.
From Seattle Times ● May 4, 2022
But then one day Rick and one of his homeboys moseyed down to a local park where a man was holding tennis clinics.
From The New Yorker ● Mar. 4, 2019
"It makes you somebody. Aaron got all these other homeboys around him now. He don't really need me—" Newcharlie started gulping again.
From "Miracle's Boys" by Jacqueline Woodson
