homegirl
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“I feel like she’s my homegirl, my sister. I love that about her.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 10, 2023
I grew up in a very religious household; my grandmother was all the way Jesus’ homegirl.
From New York Times ● Dec. 9, 2021
Joiner, who is black, said, “my homegirl took the pic” of the couple, which Joiner later posted on Instagram, “cause I was too in awe of the situation.”
From The New Yorker ● Nov. 10, 2019
Rivera then encouraged his Twitter followers to tune in to Hannity's primetime show "to hear my defense of homegirl @AOC."
From Salon ● Mar. 7, 2019
And then the third Crab manages a sharp grounder, but shortstop Khyler scoops it up and fires it to Laury at first base before homegirl can get there.
From "Fast Pitch" by Nic Stone
“It’s a constant fight of belonging and really having your girlfriends or your homegirls or my mom and my sister. I complain to them every day about something that’s going on at work,” Wallace said.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 3, 2024
And, oddly enough — and so beautiful — they’re in some of these really dense archives at the Getty, just merrymaking, hanging out with their homegirls and Duke Ellington.
From New York Times ● Jun. 8, 2022
“My readers don’t read journals — they are homegirls that normally wouldn’t be interested in poetry or they’ve always read poetry and find me.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 9, 2019
That kind of body confidence from a dark-skinned, “thick” Black woman, with a round posterior that all my homegirls and I, straight and gay alike, admire, is hard won.
From Salon ● Jul. 15, 2015
I could hear Jazz talking on the phone in her bedroom, probably to one of her homegirls.
From "When I Was the Greatest" by Jason Reynolds
