homie

Example Sentences

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"Did you see?" my little homie, who is more like my nephew Ben said, "You hear about it?"

From Salon • Aug. 5, 2023

Other main draws in boxing, like Bud’s homie, Shakur Stevenson, have noticed Bud’s annoyance with boxing’s idiosyncrasies.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 23, 2023

Seven years after that watershed, the Eastside homie named for Wild West outlaw Jesse James would again stride onto the Homeboy campus in Chinatown, on a sunny Thursday in June, this time as an inspiration.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 14, 2023

“When I heard Coolio’s verse, I’m like, ‘Yo, it feels like the homie is still here,” he said, showing off a large portrait tattoo of his labelmate Coolio on his chest.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 7, 2023

I asked, my head cocked to the side, which is pretty much the universal symbol for watch yourself, homie.

From "Ghost" by Jason Reynolds