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homeboy

/ˈhoʊm.bɔɪ/ · noun

Meaning

  1. Someone, particularly a male acquaintance, from one’s hometown.
  2. A close friend or fellow member of a youth gang.
  3. A person.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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